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Sweet Tamarind (Tamarindus indica)

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  • Scientific Name: Tamarindus indica — Sweet Tamarind.

  • Native Home: Tropical Africa; widely cultivated in Thailand and South Asia.

  • Height: 12–25 m.

  • Lifespan: 100–200 years or more.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Hard, durable wood used for furniture and construction.

  • Harvesting: Pods are picked when their shells turn brown and the pulp matures.

  • Age to Harvest: Around 3–5 years for grafted trees.

  • Products: Sweet tamarind pulp, drinks, candies, sauces, and preserves.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Used in Thai cooking, drinks, sweets, and sauces.

  • Global Spread: Grown throughout Thailand, India, Africa, and other tropical regions.

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