Terminalia bentzoe (Benjoin)

Terminalia bentzoe (Benjoin) plant with thin bronze green leaves arranged on a slender brown trunk.

Botanical names: Terminalia bentzoe, Terminalia angustifolia

Common name: Benjoin

Family: Combretaceae

Origin: Mascarene Islands

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersEthnomedical plant.
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