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| Botanical Name | Arachis hypogaea Willd. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Verkadalai |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Taproot, scale leaves (cataphylls) at the base, while reproductive branches are contracted, opposie pairs leaves, reddish flower |
| Medicinal uses | • Alzhemier's disease |
| • anti-inflammatory | |
| • anti-oxidant | |
| • anti-fungal and | |
| • hemophilia | |
| Places / Locations | * Thiruvannamalai District |
| * Virudhunagar District | |
| * Salem District | |
| * Perambalur District | |
| * Cuddalore District | |
