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Drypetes sepiaria

වීර வீரை

Drypetes sepiaria

Drypetes sepiaria
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Overview

Drypetes sepiaria is a species of small tree in the family Putranjivaceae. This tree is very common in India and Sri Lanka. It is known by many local names, including vellakasavu, veeramaram in Malayalam, vellilambu, veerai (வீரை), aadumilukkan, kaayalakkamaram in Tamil, and weera (වීර) in Sinhala.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Drypetes sepiaria — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (TA): வீரை (மரம்) — CC BY-SA 4.0