Black palm: 1 definition
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Black palm means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Black palm in English is the name of a plant defined with Astrocaryum standleyanum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Astrocaryum standleyanum var. calimense Dugand (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Gentes Herbarum (1933)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1934)
· Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales (1951)
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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CCLVII < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)