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Alstonia scholaris, commonly known as the Indian Devil Tree, is an evergreen, medium-sized tree found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Its glossy, lance-shaped leaves and fragrant, white, funnel-shaped flowers make it a striking ornamental plant. The tree's wood is lightweight and used in making plywood and boxes. Alstonia scholaris has traditional medicinal uses, and its bark is known for its bitter tonic properties. Additionally, it plays a significant role in Indian folklore and cultural practices. This versatile tree continues to be valued for its aesthetic appeal, economic importance, and traditional healing properties in various regions.

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