Hill gooseberry: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Hill gooseberry in English is the name of a plant defined with Rhodomyrtus tomentosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myrtus tomentosus Glaz. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· HandBook Fl. Ceylon (Trimen) (1931)
· Hortus Kewensis (1789)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1928)
· Flora (1842)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Kew Bulletin (1978)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Hill gooseberry, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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Partial matches: Hill, Gooseberry.
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