Some Popular Trees Name in Marathi

Here’s an exclusive list on the Popular Trees Name in Marathi that’ll help you gain more knowledge on the native language of Maharashtra!

Trees play a vital role in balancing the ecological cycle and curb problems like air pollution and global warming. Here are some popular Trees Name in Marathi that’ll help you identify them easily while planting in Maharashtra!

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Popular Trees Name in Marathi

1. Banayan / Bargad

Botanical Name: Ficus benghalensis

Marathi Name: Vad

One of the greatest banyan trees is in Kolkata covering around 14,500 square meters of land!

2. Jujube / Ber

Botanical Name: Ziziphus

Marathi Name: Bor

Jujube has spiny branches that grow in a zig-zag pattern.

3. Sacred Fig / Bodhi

Botanical Name: Ficus religiosa

Marathi Name: Ashwattha / Peepal

The tree is famous for having the longest lifespan from 900 to 1,500 years.

4. Neem

Botanical Name: Azadirachta indica

Marathi Name: Kadunimb

The green leaves with serrated margins of the neem trees are used in many ways!

5. Teak / Sagon

Botanical Name: Tectona grandis

Marathi Name: Sagvaan

Its wood is decay and water-resistant, hence used in boat and furniture making.

6. Flame of the Forest / Palash

Botanical Name: Butea monosperma

Marathi Name: Palash

The dense cluster of its beak-like flowers come in orange to red hue.

7. Jackfruit / Kathal

Botanical Name: Artocarpus heterophyllus

Marathi Name: Phanas

Native to the southern parts of India, the tree bears large-sized edible fruits.

8. Stone Apple / Bael

Botanical Name: Aegle marmelos

Marathi Name: Bel / Maredu

Its spiny branches are covered with trifoliate leaves and produce delicious fruits with medicinal benefits.

9. Drumstick / Moonga

Botanical Name: Moringa oleifera

Marathi Name: Shevga

The edible seedpods hanging from its branches have been relished in savory dishes from ages.

10. Curry / Meethi Neem

Botanical Name: Murraya koenigii

Marathi Name: Kudianim

Indigenous to India, the aromatic leaves of the curry are used to impart essence in the tadka recipes.

11. Mango / Aam

Botanical Name: Mangifera indica

Marathi Name: Amba

The deep-rooted tree produces sweet and pulpy mangoes during the peak summers.

12. Coconut / Nariyal

Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera

Marathi Name: Naral

The tropical tree is best known for its edible drupe fruit and leaves for making thatching huts.

13. Bamboo / Baans

Botanical Name: Bambusoideae

Marathi Name: Bamboo / Kalak

Thanks to its resilience and durability, bamboo is used in making ladders and musical instruments.

14. Sandalwood / Chandan

Botanical Name: Santalum album

Marathi Name: Chandan / Gandhachakoda

Essential oil made from the aromatic woods of Chandan is beneficial in aromatherapy.

15. Black Plum / Jamun

Botanical Name: Syzygium cumini

Marathi Name: Jambulah

Upon ripening, the dark plums shed from the tree, forming a fruity carpet beneath.

16. Papaya / Papita

Botanical Name: Carica papaya

Marathi Name: Pappayi

The unbranched stems of the tree is covered with lobed leaves.

17. Indian Cork / Neem Chameli

Botanical Name: Millingtonia hortensis

Marathi Name: Kaval Nimb / Akash Nimb

The bark of the tree is used as a cost-effective alternative for cork and also produces a yellow dye.

18. Eucalyptus

Botanical Name: Eucalyptus globulus

Marathi Name: Neelgiri

The tree produces a layer of bark every year while shedding the outermost layer.

19. Royal poinciana / Gulmohar

Botanical Name: Delonix regia

Marathi Name: Gulmohar

The display of orange flowers with complementary fern-like leaves offers an enchanting sight.

20. Tamarind Tree / Imali

Botanical Name: Tamarindus indica

Marathi Name: Chinch

The leaves of this evergreen tree have a unique feature of folding at night.

21. Indian Coral Tree / Pangara

Botanical Name: Erythrina Indica

Marathi Name: Pangara / Mandar

The claw-like thorny bark in pair with red blossoms gives out a fascinating visual.

22. Lead Tree / River Tamarind / Safed Babul

Botanical Name: Leucaena leucocephala

Marathi Name: Subabhu

This tree produces flat and brown seedpods that are a great source of cattle fodder.