Any idea why this is called Matchbox tree?
Very interesting....

On Saturday, 17 March 2018 14:05:00 UTC+8, Dinesh Valke wrote:
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> via Species 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species>‎ > ‎M 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/m>‎ > ‎
> *Melicope lunu-ankenda* (Gaertn.) T.G. Hartley ... *family*: Rutaceae
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> [image: Melicope lunu-ankenda (Gaertn.) T.G. Hartley] 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6922864283%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEW2En43ppBgAThgd9mkLd3A7Sl4w>
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> [image: Flowers of India] 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FMelicope.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHgCU0vaSD89l-RLArbublbvCR1SQ>
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>   [image: Discussions at efloraofindia] 
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Melicope%20lunu-ankenda>
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>   [image: more views in flickr] 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DMelicopelunu-ankenda%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEJEH0smqOrEbX3plI25BbMu-WbZw>
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>   [image: more views on Google Earth] 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DMelicopelunu-ankenda%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGrJM5aEbrLuRuI3rXKFdZvQvKFFA>
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> *mel-ee-KO-pay* -- from the Greek *meli* (honey) and *kope* (a division), 
> referring to four glands near the ovary ... Dave's Botanary 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DMelicope&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNG4JitC-9kLgEdGNl-_hXS6vfS-xg>
> ¿ *lu-nu-UN-can-duh* ? -- Sinhalese name of this plant, ලුණු·අන්කෙන්ද 
> *lunu-ankenda* ... A Sinhalese-English dictionary 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdsalsrv02.uchicago.edu%2Fcgi-bin%2Fphilologic%2Fsearch3advanced%3Fdbname%3Dcarter%26query%3DEvodia%26matchtype%3Dexact%26display%3Dutf8&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHVpCUJdYVDTqDPnlxnIytNDWdiEA>
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> by Charles Carter 
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> *commonly known as*: matchbox tree 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/matchbox-tree>,
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> melicope 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/melicope>
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> • *Assamese*: মিডাউমা বিফাংগ midauma-baphang 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/assamese/mida-uma-biphanga-midauma-baphang>
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> • *Kannada*: ಬೆಂಕಿಪೆಟ್ಟಿ ಗಿಡ benkipettige gida 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/benkipetti-gida-benkipettige-gida>,
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> ಮುಗಳಿ mugali 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/mugali-mugali>
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> • *Malayalam*: കമ്പിളി kampili 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kampili-kampili>,
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> കനല kanala 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kanala-kanala>,
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> കാട്ടുചമ്പകം kattucampakam 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kattucampakam-kattucampakam>,
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> നാശകം nasakam 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/nasakam-nasakam>,
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> തീപ്പെട്ടിമരം theepettimaram 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/tippettimaram-theepettimaram>
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> • *Marathi*: बोक bok 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/boka-bok>
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> • *Tamil*: காட்டுசம்பகம் kattucampakam 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/kattucampakam-kattucampakam>
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> • *Telugu*: వనసంపంగి vanashampange 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/vanasampangi-vanashampange>
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> • *Tulu*: ಸೂತಪೆಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಮರ soothapettige mara 
> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tulu/sutapettige-mara-soothapettige-mara>
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> *botanical names*: *Melicope lunu-ankenda* (Gaertn.) T.G. Hartley ... 
> *synonyms*: *Fagara lunu-ankenda* Gaertn. (basionym) • *Euodia 
> lunu-ankenda* (Gaertn.) Merr. • *Evodia roxburghiana* Benth. • *Zanthoxylum 
> roxburghianum* Cham. ... Biotik 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biotik.org%2Findia%2Fspecies%2Fm%2Fmelilunu%2Fmelilunu_en.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHfV-M8d89cozw8CcO-D8OBlEVtEg>
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> • NPGS / GRIN 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F403456&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFiYLw2qjdp1e7pV1hUad9vIfvQwA>
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> February 18, 2012 ... along Chorla Ghat 
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> Regards.
> Dinesh
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