Botanical Name
- Crotolaria retusa
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. retusa, Linn. ; F.B.I. II-75. Vern. Ghagri, Mar.
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A robust undershrub,
4-6 ft. high, with stout but fleshy striated branches. Leaves
simple, 1 1/2-3 in. long, short stalked, oblanceolate-oblong,
cuneate at teh base. Racemes
laxly, 12-20-flowered ; pedicles shorter that calyx. Calyx
3/8 - 1/2 in. ; teeth lanceolate. Corolla
nearly twice calyx, yellow tinged with purple. Pod
linear-oblong, 1-1 1/2 in. long, 15-20-seeded.