Crossandra
Posted on November 28th, 2009 by Nirupama Sriram
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Sarees in Kanakambara color are very popular.
Plant Summary:
Crossandra infundibuliformis is the botanical name of Crossandra belonging to the family Acanthaceae (Mexican Petunia and Ruellia). In Marathi it is known as Aboli and in North Karnataka it is known as Abali hoovu.
Crossandra is a tropical, evergreen perennial shrub grown in India, Africa, Madagascar, Arabia, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. The shrub grows to a height of 4 to 5 feet. …
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