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Grewia carpinifolia Juss.
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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Grewia carpinifolia |
| Family name: |
MALVACEAE
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| English name: |
Hornbeam Leaved Crossberry
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| Sinhala name: |
Wel keliya (වැල්කෑලිය)
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| Tamil name: |
Available soon
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| Sanskrit name: |
Available soon
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| Conservation status: |
LC - Least Concerned - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
Shrub, often scandent, 1.5 - 3 m tall. Leave alternate, distichous; blade equilateral to slightly inequilateral, from narrowly ovte-elliptic to elliptic, sometimes oblong-elliptic or subobovate, more or less rounded at the base, acute to acuminate at the apex, crenulate-serrulate along the margins, 12.5 X 5.5 cm. inflorescence axillary, oppositifolious or axillary, the umbels usually 3-flowered, sometimes 5-flowered. Fruits depressed-globose, shallowly 2-lobed or unlobed, 15 - 20 mm diameter, yellowish green when fresh, tawny and wrinkled when dry, tomentellous
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Fruit (Wild Fruit)
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| Treatment for: |
Dropsy
Swellings
Oedema
Gout
Cutaneous, subcutaneous parasitic Infections
Small pox
Measles
Stomach Diseases
Disorders of Menstrual Cycle
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Bark
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Pain Killer
Healing Effect
Abortifacient
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