সর্পগন্ধা (RAUWOLFIA SERPENTINA) ORIGIN Rauwolfia serpentina is native to South and Southeast Asia, including India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It naturally grows in tropical and subtropical forests, especially in shaded, moist regions. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Gentianales Family: Apocynaceae Genus: Rauwolfia Species: Rauwolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz EVOLUTION […]

বাঁশপাতা (BAMBUSA VULGARIS) ORIGIN Bambusa vulgaris is native to Southeast Asia, including India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Malaysia. It has been widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide for its fast growth and multipurpose use. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae (subfamily: Bambusoideae) Genus: Bambusa Species: Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex

ধনিয়া (CORIANDRUM SATIVUM) ORIGIN Coriandrum sativum is native to Southern Europe, Northern Africa, and Southwestern Asia. It has been cultivated for over 3,000 years and widely spread to India, Bangladesh, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia for culinary and medicinal purposes. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Apiales Family: Apiaceae Genus: Coriandrum Species:

নাগেশ্বর (MESA FERREA) ORIGIN Mesua ferrea is native to South and Southeast Asia, including Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, and Malaysia. It naturally grows in tropical evergreen and semi-evergreen forests, especially in moist regions. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Malpighiales Family: Calophyllaceae Genus: Mesua Species: Mesua ferrea L. EVOLUTION Mesua

আলকুশী (MUCUNA PRURIENS) ORIGIN Mucuna pruriens is native to tropical Africa and Asia, and is now widely distributed throughout South Asia (including Bangladesh and India), Southeast Asia, the Caribbean, and tropical America. It commonly grows in forests, fallow lands, and cultivated fields. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Mucuna

কাগজি লেবু (CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA) ORIGIN কাগজি লেবু Citrus aurantifolia is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia, particularly the Indo-Malayan region. From there, it spread to South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas through ancient trade and human migration. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Sapindales Family: Rutaceae Genus: Citrus Species:

কামিনী (MURRAYA PANICULATA) ORIGIN Murraya paniculata is native to South Asia, Southeast Asia, southern China, and northern Australia. It is widely cultivated across tropical and subtropical regions as an ornamental and hedge plant. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Sapindales Family: Rutaceae Genus: Murraya Species: Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack It is closely related

চালতা (DILLENIA INDICA) ORIGIN Dillenia indica is native to South and Southeast Asia, especially Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, and southern China. It naturally grows in moist forests, riverbanks, and wetlands. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Dilleniales Family: Dilleniaceae Genus: Dillenia Species: Dillenia indica L. EVOLUTION Dillenia indica evolved as

কদম (NEOLAMARCKIA CADAMBA) ORIGIN Neolamarckia cadamba is native to South and Southeast Asia, including India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and southern China. It naturally occurs in riverbanks, floodplains, and moist tropical forests. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Neolamarckia Species: Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) Bosser Formerly

কাঁঠাল (ARTOCARPUS HETEROPHYLLUS LAM) ORIGIN Artocarpus heterophyllus is native to the Western Ghats of India and neighboring regions of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. It has been cultivated for thousands of years and later spread to Southeast Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and tropical America. TAXONOMY Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms → Eudicots Order: Rosales Family: Moraceae Genus: