"Krisnochura- কৃষ্ণচূড়া"

In Bangladesh it’s called by “Krisnochura” The flowers of Delonix regia are large, with four spreading scarlet or orange-red petals up to 8 cm long, and a fifth upright petal called the standard, which is slightly larger and spotted with yellow and white. They appear in corymbs along and at the ends of branches. The naturally occurring variety flavida has yellow flowers.

The pods are green and flaccid when young and turn dark-brown and woody. They can be up to 60 cm long and 5 cm wide. The seeds are small, weighing around 0.4 g on average. The compound (doubly pinnate) leaves have a feathery appearance and are a characteristic light, bright green.

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The picture isn’t Krishnachura flower. It’s rain tree flower.

Krishnachura is this one:- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delonix_regia

And Rain tree is this one:- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samanea_saman

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