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Bauhinia variegata

Botanical name :	Bauhinia variegata
English name :	Camel's Foot Tree

Trees in full blossom thumbnail 1

Flowers in paler violet thumbnail 2

The upper petal is comparatively broader with conspicuous dark purple and yellowish green stripes thumbnail 3

Leaves shaped like sheep hoof thumbnail 4

Fruits are legumes thumbnail 5

Fruits strap-shaped, flattened thumbnail 6

Bark of trunk dark brownish thumbnail 7