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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Jujube in English is the name of a plant defined with Ziziphus abyssinica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Jujube is also identified with Ziziphus jujuba It has the synonym Ziziphus jujuba (L.) Lam., nom. illeg., non Ziziphus jujuba Mill. (etc.).
3) Jujube in Latin America is also identified with Ziziphus mauritiana It has the synonym Paliurus mairei H. Lév. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon
· FBI (1875)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1789)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Tropical Woods (1932)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Jujube, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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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Starts with: Jujube juice.
Ends with: Chinese jujube, Common jujube, Cottony jujube, French jujube, Indian jujube, Jackal jujube, Jagged jujube, Large jujube, Littlefruit jujube.
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Search found 53 books and stories containing Jujube; (plurals include: Jujubes). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 306: Sujāta-jātaka < [Volume 3]
Jataka 245: Mūla-Pariyāya-jātaka < [Book II - Dukanipāta]
Jataka 496: Bhikkhā-Parampara-jātaka < [Volume 4]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section 48 < [Shalya Parva]
Section CXLIV < [Tirtha-yatra Parva]
Section CLXXVI < [Tirtha-yatra Parva]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 9: The story of the weaver < [Chapter X - The recovery of draupadī]
Part 6: Initiation of Ara < [Chapter II - Śrī Aranāthacaritra]
Part 1: Story of Sāgaracandra, Priyadarśanā and Aśokadatta < [Chapter II]
Vaisheshika-sutra with Commentary (by Nandalal Sinha)
Sūtra 7.1.11 (In what sense the same thing appears both small and large) < [Chapter 1 - Of Colour, Taste, Smell, and Touch, and Magnitude]
Sūtra 7.1.21 (Proof of true Minuteness and true Shortness) < [Chapter 1 - Of Colour, Taste, Smell, and Touch, and Magnitude]
Sūtra 7.1.13 (Above continued) < [Chapter 1 - Of Colour, Taste, Smell, and Touch, and Magnitude]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XII, adhyāya 9, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Twelfth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa XII, adhyāya 7, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Twelfth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa XII, adhyāya 7, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Twelfth Kāṇḍa]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 27e - The group of Fruits (Phala) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 4 - Six Hundred Purgative Preparations (virecana-ashraya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 11 - The Pharmaceutics of the Soap-pod and Clenolepis < [Kalpasthana (Kalpa Sthana) — Section on Pharmaceutics]
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