Jack / Beggar Ticks Scientific Name : Bidens Pilosa In Aster Family Characteristics :- Fruits - The fruits are like short, stiff hairs. Each fruit has two to four barbed spines. Leaves - Leaves are simple (i.e. lobed or unlobed but not separated into leaflets) Leaf arrangement opposite: there are two leaves per node along the stem. Leaf blade length is usually 30–120 mm Colour – White & Yellow Cassia Fistula Identifications leaves: spirally arranged, 7-21 cm long, bright green-coloured , Deciduous
Flowers are 20–40 cm long, each flower 4–
7 cm diameter with five yellow petals. fruit : legume, 30–60 cm long and 1.5– 2.5 cmbroad pungent odor and containing several seeds. strong and very durable wood, Inspirational plant: Bamboo fabric is too coarse and the process very cumbersome, to be of much use in making fine yarn, thread or textiles. Zodiac sign: Capricorn Tree : Jack Fruit ( Artocarpus integrifolia ) Identifications Leaves : elliptical-obovate in shape. dark green colour and shiny in adaxial side, light green in abaxial sid, 20cm long Fruits : elliptical to egg-shaped, light brownish achenes with a length of 3 centimeters and a diameter of 1.5 to 2 centimeters. Largest fruit in the world; weighing from 4-40 kg. Tree : Calotropis procera (Rubber bush) It yields fibres with silk-like qualities. The resultant fabric has properties between that of cotton and silk. Unlike silk, however, the fabric, although strong, is environmental-friendly.” Zodiac sign : Aquarious Tree : Mango (mangifera Indica) Indentifications Leaves: quill/feather shape 8 inches long Dark green colour Fruit: round,oval, heart or kidney-shaped Yellow-orange colour
Inspirational tree: Frangipani
(plumeria) Natural dye can be extracted out of Frangipani flowers