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| Title: | Gum and Horticulture |
| Issue Date: | Feb-2002 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| Abstract: | Gum- Cashew nut (Anacardium
occidentale Linn.) is rich in vitamin C
and sugars. The gum obtained from its
stem bark is recommended in leprosy,
ringworm, corns, hair problems and
obstinate ulcers. Ibezim and others at CDRI
Lucknow have studied the suspending
properties of cashew gum, a white
powder, having a low ash content.
Horticulture- Carambola (Averrhoea
carambola Linn.)bears fruits mainly on is easily damaged (wind-scar) during
windy conditions. Pruning as well as fruit
drop caused by strong winds, stimulates
rebloom of Carambola trees. |
| Page(s): | 22 |
| CC License: | CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Source: | NPR Vol.1(1) [January-February 2002]
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