Bor: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Bor in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus benghalensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus cotonifolia Stokes (among others).

2) Bor is also identified with Ficus elastica It has the synonym Urostigma odoratum Miquel (etc.).

3) Bor is also identified with Ziziphus glabrata.

4) Bor is also identified with Ziziphus jujuba It has the synonym Ziziphus sativa Gaertner (etc.).

5) Bor is also identified with Ziziphus mauritiana It has the synonym Paliurus mairei H. Lév. (etc.).

6) Bor is also identified with Ziziphus nummularia It has the synonym Ziziphus nummularia (Burm.f.) Wight (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· FBI (1875)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1987)
· Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi (1867)
· Tropical Woods (1932)
· Novae Plantarum Species (1821)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1987)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Bor, for example extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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