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

Indian tamarind in English is the name of a plant defined with Tamarindus indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tamarindus umbrosa Salisb. (among others).

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

· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1988)
· Kromosomo (1787)
· Economic Botany (1990)
· Sci. Rep. Res. Inst. Evol. Biol. (1986)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences. Plant Sciences (1990)

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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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