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Albizia amara is a multipurpose tree of which many parts are used various field’s viz. Fodder, Medicine/Herbals (leaf, seeds, bark & flower), Shade (Tea & Coffee plantations field), Live Fencing, Ornamental tree, Green leaf manure (N-fixing), Control soil erosion, Timber purpose, Construction & Furniture, Firewood. It’s a small to medium-sized, deciduous, acacia-like tree, 7-20 feet high. It is many-branched and forms a wide, dense and rounded crown. It grows in places where day temperatures range from 10°C to 47°C, it almost suitable in anywhere in India. However, it is very hardy and highly tolerant of drought. The leaves are use to fodder for cattle, buffalo, sheep and goats.