vijayapura stretch famous brindavan gardens krishnaraja sagar dam mandya zone stretch route lal bahadur shastri dam up nearby fuel station almatti trace java olive commonly known china badami trees either side turned tourist attraction sterculia foetida botanic name java olive trees chief attraction nuts shroud whorls leafy branches tourists find experience stroll road enlivening forest officer krishna bhagya nigam ltd almatti mahesh patil said seeds java olive trees sown wanted attract visitors trees size chose java european olive tree seeds brought rajahmundry andhra pradesh nearly grew massive trees half main road reservoir petrol bunk seeing growing well forest department decided start sow sow bengaluru belagavi bagalkot vijayapura districts help make city prettier improve quality air much demand tree diagram fresh layouts townships almatti trees grown height branches palmshaped leaves trees major attractions patil secern pointed java olive belongs deciduous tree category wherein leaves drop winter nuts becoming seeable tree burst leaves february looks different winter summer months nuts edible taste like groundnut cashew nut patil muttaladinni resident benal punarvasati kendra read although seeds java olea europaea trees sown purely ornamentation sustaining micro dwelling house source intellectual nourishment hoar langoors one see many beehives trees timber targetted woodcutters nuts drop use fuel traditional chulhas reasons householder running shops opt shoetree trees grow tall offer much muttaladinni class vii student benal said two java olive plants menage clean space twice day since tree sheds many leaves many trees receive tourists almatti reservoir