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  2. Flacourtia indica - Wikipedia

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    Flacourtia indica (known commonly as ramontchi, governor's plum and Indian plum), is a species of flowering plant native to much of Africa and tropical and temperate parts of Asia. It has various uses, including folk medicine, fuel, animal food and human food.

  3. Terminalia ferdinandiana - Wikipedia

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    Terminalia ferdinandiana, most commonly known as the Kakadu plum and also called the gubinge, billygoat plum, green plum, salty plum, murunga, mador and other names, is a flowering plant in the family Combretaceae, native to Australia, widespread throughout the tropical woodlands from north-western Australia to eastern Arnhem Land.

  4. Tourmaline - Wikipedia

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    Today this tourmaline locality (type locality for dravite) at Dobrova (near Dravograd), is a part of the Republic of Slovenia. [9] Tschermak gave this tourmaline the name dravite, for the Drava river area, which is the district along the Drava River (in German: Drau, in Latin: Drave) in Austria and Slovenia.

  5. Prunus - Wikipedia

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    Prunus is a genus of trees and shrubs in the flowering plant family Rosaceae that includes plums, cherries, peaches, nectarines, apricots and almonds.The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, [4] being native to the temperate regions of North America, the neotropics of South America, and temperate and tropical regions of Eurasia and Africa, [5] There are about 340 accepted species as of March ...

  6. Black Amber (plum) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Amber is a cultivar of plum known for its distinctive dark color and sweet flavor. It is a choice for fresh consumption and is often used in jams, jellies, and other culinary applications. The Black Amber plum is cultivated in various regions around the world, including North America, Europe, and Australia. It thrives in temperate ...

  7. Herbal tonic - Wikipedia

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    Herbal tonics are believed to have healing properties ranging from relieving muscle and joint pain [3] and extend as far as inhibiting some cancers. [ 4 ] Herbal tonics can be dated as far back as 4,000 years ago [ 5 ] – as a practice thought to have originated under the sphere of traditional Chinese Medicine . [ 5 ]

  8. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    Description Picture Acacia senegal: Gum arabic: A natural gum sourced from hardened sap of various species of acacia tree used in ancient birth control as well as a binder and emulsifier for medicinal compounds. [3] [4] Achillea millefolium: Common yarrow Purported to be a diaphoretic, astringent, [5] tonic, stimulant and mild aromatic. Actaea ...

  9. Plum - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 November 2024. Edible fruit For other uses, see Plum (disambiguation). "Plumtree" redirects here. For the Canadian band, see Plumtree (band). For other uses, see Plumtree (disambiguation). African Rose plums (Japanese or Chinese plum). A plum is a fruit of some species in Prunus subg. Prunus. Dried ...