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The tree is small to medium in size, reaching 1–8 metres (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 –26 feet) in height. The bark is mottled. The branchlets are finely pubescent (not glabrous), 10–20 centimetres (4–8 inches) long, usually deciduous. The leaves are simple, subsessile and closely set along branchlets, light green, resembling pinnate leaves. The ...
Phyllanthus acidus is an intermediary between a shrub and tree, reaching 2 to 9 m (6½ to 30 ft) high. [2] The tree's dense and bushy crown is composed of thickish, tough main branches, at the end of which are clusters of deciduous, greenish, 15-to-30-cm long branchlets.
Phyllanthus emblica L. – Indian gooseberry, also known as amla or amalaki. Phyllanthus engleri Pax; Phyllanthus epiphyllanthus L. Phyllanthus ericoides Torr. Phyllanthus eximius G.L.Webster & Proctor; Phyllanthus fadyenii Urb. Phyllanthus fluitans Benth. ex Müll.Arg. – red root floater, sometimes sold in aquarium shops; Phyllanthus ...
Gooseberry (/ ˈ ɡ uː s b ɛ r i / GOOSS-berr-ee or / ˈ ɡ uː z b ɛ r i / GOOZ-berr-ee (American and northern British) or / ˈ ɡ ʊ z b ər i / GUUZ-bər-ee (southern British)) [1] is a common name for many species of Ribes (which also includes currants), as well as a large number of plants of similar appearance, and also several ...
The name and, according to some sources the shape, of the amalaka comes from the fruit of Phyllanthus emblica (or Mirobalanus embilica), [2] the Indian gooseberry, or myrobolan fig tree. This is called āmalaki in Sanskrit , and the fruit has a slightly segmented shape, though this is much less marked than in the architectural shape.
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Phyllanthus acidus (L.) Skeels – Brazil (Pará) – country gooseberry, gooseberry tree, Malay gooseberry, Otaheite gooseberry or Tahitian gooseberry tree; Phyllanthus acinacifolius Airy Shaw & G.L.Webster – N.E. Papua New Guinea; Phyllanthus actephilifolius J.J.Sm. – W. New Guinea
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Imagine having 5 gallons of mayonnaise dumped over your head. Well, that’s exactly what the winning head coach of the annual Duke’s Mayo Bowl receives as a “reward ...