| Family: Vitaceae | Genus: Cissus | Species: Cissus quadrangularis Linn.( हड़जोड़ ) |
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| Synonym | Cissus edulis Dalzell, Cissus quadrangula L., Cissus tetragona Harv. | Flower Color | Red - Pink |
| Common Name | Hadjora, Hadjod | Flower Type | Cyme |
| English / Trade Name | Adament Creeper, Edible-stemmed Vine, Bone Setter | Flowering Period | July-Sept |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Hadjod | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | Upto 900m | Fruit Type | Berry |
| Habit | Shrub | Fruit Details | Fruit a berry c. 7 mm across, subglobose.seeds black, smooth |
| Habitat | Dry Deciduous Forests, Also In The Plains | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | Widespread In The Drier Parts Of Africa, Arabia And Indo-Malesia, Sri Lanka | Bark Details | Bark pale grey, smooth and slender when young |
| Distribution in Haryana | Sonepat | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | Scrambling succulent, glabrous, deciduous climber. Stem four angular, winged or ridged at angles, constricted at nodes, tendril simple. Leaves simple, entire or 3-lobed, ovate-suborbicular or subreniform, base truncate, margin distantly spinulose-crenate, apex obtuse, thick-coriaceous. Petiole to 1 cm long. Flowers in leaf-opposed, peduncled, umbellate cymes, calyx-tube obscurely 4-lobed, reddish. petals ovate, acute, greenish-yellow, recurved. stamens 4. Fruit a berry c. 7 mm across, subglobose.seeds black, smooth | Leaf Details | Leaves simple, entire or 3-lobed, ovate-suborbicular or subreniform, base truncate, margin distantly spinulose-crenate, apex obtuse, thick-coriaceous. Petiole to 1 cm long. |
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