Description
The deciduous tree with trifoliate leaves is traditionally used as a sacred, offering by Hindus in India to Lord Shiva.
What makes it special:
- Thehard shelled fruits are exquisitely aromatic.
- Refreshing juice and preserves.
Bael is botanically known as Aegle marmelos ant it is deciduous tree with trifoliate leaves. The branches sometimes bear long straight spines. The bark is shallowly furrowed and corky. Bael is an indigenous fruit tree of India.
Bael grows in wild and semi-wild in the North India states of Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, Bihar, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh. It is considered holy in Hindu religion and the leaves are used as offerings for Lord Shiva.The flowering season starts in late May. It has pale yellowish green sweetly scented flower The slightly pear-shaped fruits are green in color and turn yellowish on ripening.
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