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Introduced to Western India in the 19th century as a hardy, fast-growing ornamental shade tree and nut-yielding crop, it has naturalized across the coastal towns, municipal avenues, corporate layouts, and private homesteads of South Gujarat (Surat, Navsari, Valsad, Bharuch), Central Gujarat (Vadodara, Anand, Ahmedabad), and coastal Saurashtra (Bhavnagar, Porbandar, Veraval).
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