Sebesten Plum tree (3488944158)

Description:

Description: Boraginaceae (forget-me-not family) » Cordia sebestena KOR-dee-uh -- named for Valerius Cordus, 16th century German botanist seb-ess-TAY-nuh -- derived from the Persian sapistan, the name of an allied species grown round the town of Sebesta commonly known as: aloe wood, geranium tree, largeleaf geigertree, orange geiger tree, scarlet cordia, sea trumpet, sebesten plum tree, Spanish cordia, Texas olive, ziricote • Bengali: kamla buhal, raktarag • Hindi: लाल लसोड़ा lal lasora, bohari • Kannada: challekendala • Tamil: அச்சிநறுவிலி accinayuvili Native to: Florida Keys, the West Indies, and northern South America. Date: 25 April 2009, 12:03. Source: Sebesten Plum tree. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.