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Albizia julibrissin
Mimosa
Deciduous tree
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The Albizia julibrissin plant species is found in W. Asia and E. Asia - Iran to China. It is a member of the Leguminosae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Mimosa. Some home gardeners know the variety as Acacia mollis. Acacia julibrissin.

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Latin Name:  Albizia julibrissin
Common Name:  Mimosa
Family:  Leguminosae
Author:  (Willd.)Durazz.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  12   Mature Width:  10
 
Habitat:  Open sunny ravines, forests and by rivers up to 2100 metres in the Himalayas[51, 158].



General Uses:  A gummy extract of the plant is used as a plaster[178]. No more details are given. Wood - dense, hard, strong, takes a good polish. Used for furniture, industrial applications etc[74, 158].

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The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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