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Botanical Name : *Entada Rheedii*
Local name : *Garambi Creeper, Naag faali, Sea Beans, Elephant Creeper*
It is very gigantic creeper (grows over 300+ ft). It is found in Sayadri Range, abroad found in Africa, tropical Asia and Australia.
The seed pods have thick and durable seed coats which allow them to survive lengthy periods of immersion in sea water.
The seed pods float across rivers and seas without sinking till they get ensconced in land near the water body.
*Entada Rheedii* oil is used for treatment of various illness like jaundice, mumps, diarrhoea, etc.
They r also called dream pods as consumption of same enhances dreams. The shiny black seeds r used in making jewellery and used as good luck charm.Garambi