Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000003579

Family: SAPINDACEAE

Scientific Name: Blighia sapida Koen. & Sims.

Collector: Lane

Country: India

Uses: Fruits used in vomiting sickness. Arils from underdeveloped or unripe fruits also toxic. Fruit-husk contains sapogenin. Pulped bark used as a liniment.