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The common name for Diploknema butyracea is the Indian butter tree. It also has other names, including:
Nepali: Chiuri
Hindi: Phalwara, Phulwa
Kannada: Benne Mara
Sanskrit: Madhuka, Madhukapuspi 
 
Diploknema butyracea is a large, multi-purpose tree that is native to the foothills of the Himalayas. It is a member of the Sapotaceae family and is known for its many uses, including:
Ghee: The seeds of the tree are used to extract ghee, also known as chiuri ghee or phulwara butter, which is used for cooking, lamp fuel, and body lotion
Fruit: The fruit can be eaten fresh
Alcohol: The tree can be used for alcohol distillation
Manure: The oil-cakes from the tree can be used as manure
Firewood: The tree itself can be used as firewood 
 
The tree can tolerate different climatic conditions and doesn't compete with traditional crops. It flowers during the cold season and its fruit ripens in June–July.

Diploknema butyracea/भारतीय मक्खन वृक्ष (Bhartiye Makhan Vriksh)

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