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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Fig tree in English is the name of a plant defined with Ficus lutea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urostigma vogelii Miq. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· La flore forestière de la Cote d’Ivoire (1936)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1921)
· Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles (1877)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1901)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Belgique (1913)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1911)
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Ends with: Common fig tree, Country fig tree, East indian fig tree, Edible fig tree, Humped fig tree, White fig tree.
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Search found 73 books and stories containing Fig tree; (plurals include: Fig trees). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 429: Mahāsuka-jātaka < [Volume 3]
Jataka 342: Vānara-jātaka < [Volume 3]
Jataka 208: Suṃsumāra-jātaka < [Book II - Dukanipāta]
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXV - Jātaka of the Monkey (Markaṭa) < [Volume II]
Chapter XXIV - The Buddha Maṅgala < [Volume I]
Chapter I - Prologue < [Volume I]
Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 83 - An Account of the City of Asuras < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Chapter 26 - An Account of Pururava < [Book 1 - Harivamsa Parva]
Chapter 96 - A Description of the Rainy Season < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 58 - In Praise of Planting Trees etc. < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]
Chapter 12 - The Greatness of the Holy Fig Tree < [Section 7 - Kriyāyogasāra-Khaṇḍa (Section on Essence of Yoga by Works)]
Chapter 165 - Bhūtālaya (Bhuteśvara), Ghaṭeśvara, and Vaidyanātha (Tīrthas) < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)