Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants: Volume 4, FruitsThis book continues as volume 4 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh or processed, as vegetables, spices, stimulants, edible oils and beverages. It encompasses selected species from the following families: Fagaceae, Grossulariaceae, Hypoxidaxeae, Myrsinaceae Olacaceae, Oleaceae, Orchidaceae, Oxalidaceae, Pandanaceae, Passifloraceae, Pedaliaceae, Phyllanthaceae, Pinaceae, Piperaceae, Rosaceae and Rutaceae . This work will be of significant interest to scientists, researchers, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, agriculturists, botanists, conservationists, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts and uses; botany; nutritive and pharmacological properties, medicinal uses and research findings; nonedible uses; and selected references. |
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Ribes x nidigrolaria | 56 |
Molineria latifolia | 59 |
Prunus persica var nucipersica | 492 |
Prunus persica var persica | 498 |
Prunus salicina | 509 |
Pseudocydonia sinensis | 515 |
Pyrus bretschneideri | 523 |
Pyrus communis | 527 |
Pyrus pyrifolia | 535 |
Pyrus ussuriensis | 540 |
Ardisia crenata | 65 |
Ardisia elliptica | 72 |
Scorodocarpus borneensis | 77 |
Olea europaea | 82 |
Vanilla planifolia | 106 |
Sarcotheca diversifolia | 115 |
Pandanus conoideus | 117 |
Pandanus dubius | 124 |
Pandanus julianettii | 128 |
Pandanus leram | 131 |
Pandanus spiralis | 134 |
Pandanus tectorius | 136 |
Passiflora edulis | 147 |
Passiflora foetida | 166 |
Passiflora ligularis | 174 |
Passiflora miniata | 178 |
Passiflora quadrangularis | 181 |
Sesamum indicum | 187 |
Antidesma bunius | 220 |
Baccaurea angulata | 225 |
Baccaurea dulcis | 228 |
Baccaurea edulis | 230 |
Baccaurea lanceolata | 232 |
Baccaurea macrocarpa | 236 |
Baccaurea motleyana | 239 |
Baccaurea racemosa | 243 |
Baccaurea ramiflora | 248 |
Phyllanthus acidus | 252 |
Phyllanthus emblica | 258 |
Pinus koraiensis | 297 |
Pinus pinea | 304 |
Piper cubeba | 311 |
Piper nigrum | 322 |
Piper retrofractum | 351 |
Amelanchier alnifolia | 358 |
Chaenomeles speciosa | 364 |
Cydonia oblonga | 371 |
Eriobotrya japonica | 381 |
Fragaria x ananassa | 395 |
Malus spectabilis | 410 |
Malus x domestica | 413 |
Mespilus germanica | 437 |
Prunus armeniaca | 442 |
Prunus avium | 451 |
Prunus domestica | 463 |
Prunus domestica subsp insititia | 476 |
Prunus dulcis | 480 |
Rubus fruticosus aggr | 544 |
Rubus idaeus | 555 |
Rubus occidentalis | 570 |
Rubus ursinus
idaeus Boysenberry | 581 |
Rubus
loganobaccus | 587 |
Sorbus domestica | 590 |
Aegle marmelos | 594 |
Citrus Meyer | 619 |
Citrus amblycarpa | 623 |
Citrus australasica | 625 |
Citrus australis | 629 |
Citrus garrawayi | 631 |
Citrus hystrix | 634 |
Citrus inodora | 644 |
Citrus japonica Marumi | 647 |
Citrus japonica Meiwa | 651 |
Citrus japonica Nagami | 654 |
Citrus japonica Polyandra | 659 |
Citrus latifolia | 662 |
Citrus maxima | 667 |
Citrus medica | 682 |
Citrus medica var sarcodactylis | 690 |
Citrus reticulata | 695 |
Citrus reticulata Satsuma Group | 721 |
Citrus reticulata Shiranui | 732 |
Citrus wintersii | 739 |
Citrus x aurantiifolia | 742 |
Citrus x aurantium Grapefruit Group | 755 |
Citrus x
aurantium Sour Orange Group | 786 |
Citrus x aurantium Sweet Orange Group | 806 |
Citrus x aurantium Tangelo Group | 832 |
Citrus x aurantium Tangor Group | 837 |
Citrus x floridana | 843 |
Citrus x taitensis | 846 |
Citrus x limon | 849 |
Citrus x microcarpa | 865 |
Clausena lansium | 871 |
Limonia acidissima | 884 |
Merrillia caloxylon | 890 |
Poncirus trifoliata | 893 |
Triphasia trifolia | 900 |
Zanthoxylum simulans | 904 |
Medical Glossary | 912 |
Scientific Glossary | 975 |
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