Local Name : Bhelkor, Bhelu (Assamese), Pitali (Bengali), Bhillaura (Hindi)
Scientific Name: Trewia nudiflora L.
English Name : Gutel, False white teak
| Bark | Smooth |
| Commercial Value | Timber |
| Final Financial Return | ₹10,000-₹20,000 |
| Final Harvesting Period | 20 Years-40 Years |
| Flower Color | Greenish yellow |
| Flowering Time | January, February and March |
| Fruit Type | Berry |
| Fruiting Time | May and June |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Leaf Shape | Cordate and Ovate |
| Nursery technique | Seed viability is six months to one year. No of seeds per kg is 1300-1500 nos. (Dry wt.). Seeds are soaked in water overnight and directly dibbled in polypot or mother bed. The medium for polypot/mother bed is prepared consisting of sand, river silt, vermicompost/cowdung in 1:1:1 proportion.
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| Plant parts used | Bark, Leaves, Roots and Wood |
| Planting mechanism | One year old seedlings are ready for planting during rainy season. Spacing 5m x 5m. May be planted as mixed or pure crop. |
| Seed Collection Time | July |
| Site Suitability | All Areas |
| Tree Character | Deciduous |
