Dead sea fruit: 1 definition
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Dead sea fruit 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)Dead sea fruit in English is the name of a plant defined with Calotropis procera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Madorius procerus (Aiton) Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1918)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (8217)
· Contributions to the Botany of India (1834)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa. (1985)
· Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (1810)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dead sea fruit, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Dead sea fruit; (plurals include: Dead sea fruits). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Plea for the Humanities < [April 1954]
Paul Scott: “The Raj Quartet” < [July – September, 1985]
L. H. Myers < [July 1957]