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Strychnos potatorum L.f.
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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Strychnos potatorum |
| Family name: |
LOGANIACEAE
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| English name: |
Clearing Nut Tree
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| Sinhala name: |
Ingini (ඉඟිනි )
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| Tamil name: |
Tetta
Sirungamaram
Kal Kottei
Tattan Kottei
Sillamaram
Sirungaru Maram
Kalkottai
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| Sanskrit name: |
Kataka
Ambuprasāda
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| Conservation status: |
LC - Least Concerned - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
Tree, 5-15 m tall, erect; Leaves sessile or subsessile; lamina 4-9.5 (-12) X 2.5- 6.25 cm, ovate to ovate- ell. iptic or ovate- lanceolate, apex acute or more rarely subacute to obtuse, base acute to rounded or obscurely subcordate, glabrous, somewhat glossy, 3-5 veined. Flowers greenish-yellow, slender pedicelled in small, compact axillary, small-bracteate cymes. Fruits 1.25-2 cm diam.,ripening blackish
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Available soon
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| Treatment for: |
Eye disease
Pyelitis
Cystitis
Chronic diarrhoea
Bright’s disease
Strangury
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Seed
Fruit
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Diuretic
Antidote
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