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''Butea monosperma'' is a species of ''Butea'' native to tropical and sub-tropical parts of the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and western Indonesia. Common names include Palash, Dhak, Palah, Flame of the Forest, Bastard Teak, Parrot Tree, Keshu and Kesudo .

It is a medium sized dry season-deciduous tree, growing to 15 m tall. It is a slow growing tree, young trees have.. more