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ACCESSION NO: KFRIw 101

  • Scientific Name: Strychnos nux-vomica L.
  • Family: Loganiaceae
  • Trade Name: Nux-vomica
  • Common Name: Kanjiram
  • പൊതുവായ പേരുകള്‍: കാഞ്ഞിരം
  • Native: India to North Peninsula Malaysia
  • Specimen from: Peechi
  • State & Region: Kerala, India
  • Collected by: K. M. Bhat & K. V. Bhat
  • General Characteristics: Trees, to 20 m high, bark thin, yellowish or blackish-grey. Leaves simple, opposite, flowers bisexual, greenish-white,fruit a berry.
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