• Ardisia humilis • {krak-ma.oap}
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Ardisia humilis • {krak-ma.oap}
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Burmese-Myanmar transcript names:
• Agri.Dept.2000 08-0201:
{krak-ma.oap}
• FAO : NL
• Lè-seik-shin : NL
• KS-TMN 166: Kyek-ma-oke
• Nagathein 1-171:
{krak-ma.oap}
• UHM : NL
Myanmar-Script Spelling
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Official Myanmar Dictionaries :
{krak-ma.oap} -
--TravPo-M-Dict 032
{krak-ma.oap}
- n. name applied to some shrubs of Ardisia species-
Ardisia colorata, A humilis, etc. -- Myan-Engl-Dict 042
Hindi:
Sanskrit:
English common name used in Myanmar :
• Agri.Dept.2000 08-0201: NG
• FAO :
• Lè-seik-shin : NL
• KS-TMN 166: NG
• Nagathein 1-171: NG
• UHM : NL
Picture:
• Leader: Nagathein
• Photos:
left -- habit with flowers.
right -- habit with fruits.
Click on the pictures to enlarge.-- KS-TMN
Plant identification characters
• A shrub; younger stems cylindrical, glabrous. Leaves alternate, simple; exstipulate; petioles short, stout; laminae elliptic or obovate-elliptic, the bases cuneate or obtuse, the margins entire, the tips shortly acuminate, unicostate, reticulate, the surfaces glabrous, coriaceous. Inflorescences in axillary corymbose cymes; bracts deciduoud. Flowers ebracteolate, pedicellate, bisexual, actinomorphic, pentamerous, hypogynous. Calyx synsepalous, 5-sect, campanulate, the lobes elliptic, petaloid, pinkish, persistent and accrescent and closely pressed to fruit. Corolla synpetalous, 5-partite, twisted to the right in bud, the tubes short, the lobes acute, pink. Androecium polyandrous, stamens 5, epipetalous, opposite the corolla lobes, the filaments very short, inserted, the anthers dithecous, ovoid-lanceolate, basifixed, introrse, dehiscence longitudinal. Pistil 1, ovary ovoid, 5-carpelled, syncarpous, 1-loculed, placentation free central, the ovules 10 in the locule, the style 1, stout, the stigma simple. Fruit a drupe, globose with peristent style, obscurely depressed, exocarp fleshy, endocarp stony, bright scarlet; seed 1, globose, endosperm copious. Flowering period: August-September. Fruiting period: October-January. -- KS-TMN
Distribution:
• Grows wild in moist and shady places of Myanmar -- KS-TMN
Parts used and uses:
• Leaf and fruit: Chronic dysentery; Haemoptysis; Promote spermatogenesis; Burning sensation; Metrorrhagia:; Biliousness; Carminative; Heal boils and carbuncles; Gives energy; Dysentery. -- KS-TMN
Constituents:
Entry format: Botanical name / Family / Ref. Burmese-Myanmar
transcripts (• Agri.Dept.2000 :
• FAO :
• Lè-seik-shin :
• KS-TMN:
• Nagathein :
• UHM :/ Myanmar-Script Spelling (•
Official Myanmar Dictionaries : - TravPo-M-Dict - Myan-Engl-Dict - Myan-Ortho
/ Hindi /
Sanskrit / English common name used in Myanmar / Picture /
Plant identification characters / Distribution in Myanmar / Part
used and uses / Constituents /
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