Cork tree: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Cork tree in Australia is the name of a plant defined with Erythrina vespertilio in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Corallodendron vespertilio (Benth.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Cork tree in English is also identified with Commiphora pyracanthoides.
3) Cork tree is also identified with Erythrina latissima It has the synonym Corallodendron latissimum (E. Mey.) Kuntze (etc.).
4) Cork tree is also identified with Millingtonia hortensis It has the synonym Millingtonia dubiosa Span..
5) Cork tree is also identified with Parinari curatellifolia It has the synonym Petrocarya excelsa (Sabine) Steud., nom. illeg., non Petrocarya excelsa Jack (etc.).
6) Cork tree is also identified with Thespesia populnea It has the synonym Malvaviscus populneus (L.) Gaertn. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Blumea (1966)
· Fl. Neotrop. (1972)
· Flora Capensis (1862)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1987)
· Proceedings, Indian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Biological Sciences (1977)
· Hooker’s Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany (1856)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cork tree, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Tree.
Ends with: Chinese cork tree.
Full-text: Indian cork-tree, Chinese cork tree, Wood's cork tree, Harvey's cork tree, Siberian cork-tree, Amur cork-tree, Nilavahi, Kaladri, Tabasi, Tavashi, Tapasa, Tapasvin.
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Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 11 - The Pharmaceutics of the Soap-pod and Clenolepis < [Kalpasthana (Kalpa Sthana) — Section on Pharmaceutics]
Chapter 4 - Six Hundred Purgative Preparations (virecana-ashraya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 23 - The therapeutics of Toxicosis (visha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]