Fruit - Specimen details

Fruit - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 67478

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Plant Name 7.01 BERBERIDACEAE Berberis lycium Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Fruit Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Fruit Geography Description India
Uses FruitUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined TDWG use MEDICINES
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Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No 18 D 8
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Notes: Label source: Zirishk is a moist sticky ass of small black fruit rather larger than English barberries; most of them are abortive, but a few contain one or two oblong seeds about 3/10 inch in length, with a thin roughish brown testa beneath which has a m, embranaceous covering. The perisperm is yellow; embryo nearly as long as the perisperm, yellow, erect; cotyledons oblong; radicle sub cylindric, inferior. Darhalad comes to Bombay from N India, and from the Madras Presidency, rusot and Zirishk from N In, dia.

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