Description
- Shami is a deciduous plant that can reach heights of 3-8 meters (10-26 feet) in favorable conditions. It typically has a compact and spreading canopy with a well-branched structure. The branches are covered with small, feathery leaves, which are bipinnate, consisting of numerous tiny leaflets.
- Leaves: The leaves of the Shami plant are small, pinnately compound, and feathery in appearance. Each leaf is composed of numerous tiny, oblong leaflets that give the foliage a delicate and airy look. The leaves are bright green and provide a stark contrast to the arid landscape.
- Flowers: Shami produces small, yellow flowers in the form of spikes or clusters. These fragrant flowers typically appear during the spring season. They are an important nectar source for pollinators, including bees.
- Adaptation: Shami is well-adapted to arid and semi-arid regions. It has deep roots that can access groundwater, making it highly drought-tolerant. This adaptation allows it to thrive in conditions with minimal water availability.
- Medicinal Uses: Different parts of the Shami plant, such as leaves and pods, have been used in traditional medicine for their potential therapeutic properties. Various preparations are used to treat a range of ailments, and the seeds are a source of nutrition in arid regions.
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