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Family: Mimosaceae	Genus: Acacia	Species: Acacia jacquemontii Benth. ( कीकर )

Habit	Leaf	Flower	Fruit	Bark

Synonym		Flower Color	Yellow - Orange
Common Name	Kikar	Flower Type	Raceme
English / Trade Name	Kikar	Flowering Period	Jan-March
Vernacular /Local Name	Kikar	Fruiting Period	July-Sept
Altitude	Up to 1000m.	Fruit Type	Pod
Habit	Shrub	Fruit Details	Fruit a pod glabrous, reticulately veined, 5-6 seeded.
Habitat	Miscellaneous forest	Bark Type	Smooth
Distribution	East Asia	Bark Details	Bark greyish brown
Distribution in Haryana	Bhiwani, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jind, Karnal, Kurukshetra, M. Garh, Mewat, Morni-Pinjore, Palwal, Panipat, Rewari, Sirsa	Origin	Native
		Leaf Type	Compound
		Leaf Arrangement	Alternate (leaves born singly along stem)
		Leaf Shape	Pinnate
Description of Species	An erect shrub, up to 3 m tall, twigs zigzag, bark greyish brown. Spines stipular, straight, white, connate at the base, Leaf compound, rachis glabrous, usually with a gland between the upper pair of pinnae. Pinnae 1-4 pairs, Leaflets 5-10 pairs, sessile, oblong, obtuse, glabrous. Inflorescence pedunculate heads in axillary fascicles of 2-8, flowers yellow, fragnant, peduncle. Calyx campanulate. Corolla 2.5 mm long. Fruit a pod glabrous, reticulately veined, 5-6 seeded.	Leaf Details	Leaf compound, rachis glabrous, usually with a gland between the upper pair of pinnae. Pinnae 1-4 pairs, Leaflets 5-10 pairs, sessile, oblong, obtuse, glabrous

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