Champak is a type of flowering tree in the genus *Michelia*, which is part of the Magnoliaceae family. The most well-known species is *Michelia champaca*, often referred to simply as “champak.”
The champak tree is prized for its fragrant and beautiful flowers, which are typically yellow or orange and can be quite aromatic. It’s native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, Myanmar, and parts of Southeast Asia. The tree can grow up to 20-30 meters tall and is often used in ornamental landscaping due to its attractive appearance and pleasant scent.
In addition to its aesthetic value, champak has cultural significance in various Asian traditions. In some cultures, its flowers are used in religious ceremonies and festivals. The plant’s leaves and flowers are also used in traditional medicine for their purported therapeutic properties.
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