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Bob Burns in Bangladesh sent us a few seeds of this plant, also called Sesbania bispinosa, prickly sesban and dhaincha.
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Several species of wild and underutilized legumes, such as Sesbania, Mucuna and Canavalia, possess strong nutritional and pharmaceutical value.
The Times of India 2009
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The slightly less alkaline plains surrounding the lakes are dominated by grasses and by Sesbania sesban, with scattered Acacia xanthophloea trees.
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Inside this is a more diverse forest that includes the former species as well as Pisonia grandis, Pandanus tectorius, Pipturus argenteus, Sesbania coccinea, Cordia subcordata, Morinda citrifolia, and Calophyllum inophyllum.
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Sesbania grandiflora is a tree that grows rapidly, provides light shade, and is often grown as an ornamental.
Chapter 10 1996
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The effect of supplementation with leaves from the leguminous trees Sesbania grandiflora, Albizia chinensis and Gliricidia septum on the intake and digestibility of Guinea grass hay by goats.
Chapter 10 1996
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Sesbania sesban: widely distributed multipurpose NFT
Chapter 10 1996
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Desmodium spp. and Sesbania sesban, make effective hedges.
Chapter 6 1996
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Sesbania sesban is a many-branched, soft-wooded tree that grows rapidly and is useful for fodder and green manure.
Chapter 10 1996
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S. grandiflora is a member of the subgenus Agati, and it is thus more closely related to the unusual littoral sesbanias of Pacific islands than to the more typical sesbanias of subgenus Sesbania, such as the perennial S. sesban and the annual sesbanias grown for green manure (such as S. cannabina).
Chapter 10 1996
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