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| Botanical Name | Thevetia nerifolia Juss. |
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| Tamil Name | Ponnarali |
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| Family | Apocynaceae |
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| Cotyledon | Dicot |
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| Habit | Shrub |
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| Description | Leaves opposite, inflorescence cymes, flowers bright yellow, funnel shaped, fruits berry, plant contains milky latex. |
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| Medicinal uses | • Cardiac conditions |
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| | • fever |
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| | • skin ailments |
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| | • anti - tumor and |
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| | • ringworm |
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| Places / Locations | * Mooligai Vanam, Kodiyakkarai, Nagapattinam District |
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| | * Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram |
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| | * Erode District |
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| | * Burgur Reserve Forest, Erode District |
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| | * Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary fringe |
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