A History of Agriculture in India v2.c76.35

v2.c76.35

'The *Kaner* remains a long time in bloom. It looks well, but it is poisonous. Whoever puts it on his head is sure to fall in battle. It has mostly five petals. The branches are full of the flowers; the plant itself grows to a height of two yards (1.83 m). It flowers in the first year.