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Food, ethnomedicinal, pharmacological, ecological and economic aspects of Limonia acidissima L. (Rutaceae): a medicinal tree of India
- 1. Department of Pharmacognosy, Royal School of Pharmacy, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, Assam, India
- 2. Department of Pharmaceutics, Royal School of Pharmacy, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, Assam, India
- 3. Biodiversity and Conservation Lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Odisha, India
Description
Limonia acidissima is a wild tree of India and popularly known as Elephant Wood Apple. Fruits
are preferred food of Asian elephants. Fruits are used to make relish, and plant parts have
medicinal uses. It has also economic values. Keeping the above importance, its botany and
significances are discussed in this chapter. Photographs are provided for identification and
academic purposes.
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