Botanical Name - Erythrina stricta

----- E. stricta, Roxb. ; F.B.I. II-189. Brandi's Ind. Trees, 227. Gamble's Ind. Timbers, 242. Vern. Dhol-dak, Hind.

----- A large or small deciduous tree. Bark armed with white prickles. Leaflets entire, nearly glabrous. Flowers scarlet, in dense unilateral racemes, 4-5 in. long with peduncle, several racemes at the ends of stout branchlets. Pod lanceolate, glabrous, 1-3-seeded, 2-4 in. long.

----- Not common. The uses and character are the same as for E. suberosa and E. indica.