<p><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Fabaceae&amp;w=91314344@N00">Fabaceae</a> (pea, or legume family) » <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Samaneasaman&amp;w=91314344@N00&amp;m=tags&amp;s=int">Samanea saman</a></i>
</p><p><b>sah-MAN-nee-uh</b> -- from the vernacular name of this plant
<b>sah-MAN</b> -- <i>saman</i> is a South American plant name for the plant
</p><p><b>commonly known as</b>: cow tamarind, coco tamarind, french tamarind, genisaro, monkeypod, monkey-pod tree, porrain tree, rain tree, saman tree, zaman • <b>Bengali</b>: বিলাতি শিরীষ bilati siris • <b>Hindi</b>: विलायती शिरीष vilaiti siris • <b>Malayalam</b>: മഴമരം mazhamaram, ഉറക്കംതൂങ്ങിമരം urakkamthuungimaram • <b>Marathi</b>: गुलाबी शिरीष gulabi siris, विलायती शिरीष vilaiti siris • <b>Tamil</b>: சீமைவாகை cimaivakai • <b>Telugu</b>: దోరిసెన dorisena
</p><p><b>Native to</b>: tropical regions of Americas; naturalized / cultivated elsewhere in tropics
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<b>References</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Rain%20Tree.html">Flowers of India</a> • <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rain_tree">Wikipedia</a> • <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tropilab.com/raintree.html">Tropilab</a> • <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/64321/index.html">Dave's Garden</a> • <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ecoport.org/ep?Plant=1894&amp;entityType=PL****&amp;entityDisplayCategory=Common_Names">EcoPort</a>
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/91314344@N00">Dinesh Valke</a> from Thane, India
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<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/2146112356/">Mazhamaram (Malayalam: മഴമരം)</a>