Fruits - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 64434 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 37.00 ZYGOPHYLLACEAE Tribulus terrestris | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Fruits | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | India | TDWG Region | India | ||
| Parts Held | Fruits | Geography Description | India, Bombay | ||
| Uses | FruitsUse: MEDICINES - Genitourinary System Disorders User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Genitourinary System Disorders | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | India Museum | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: This plant is well described by Ainslie: the sp is a common plant near the Dardanelles, and called in modern Greek ?? It has a slender fibrous root, from which spring four to five delicate stalks, spreading flat on the ground; these are ha, iry and extend 2.5 ft in length. Flowers are axillary on short peduncles and composed of 5 broad obtuse yellow petals. The seeds are oily and enclosed in very hard stony cells. Chota Gokhroo is always to be obtained in the shops. It is valued as a diu, retic and the taste is rather agreeable. Dymock, Pharm Journal. | ||||