Chinna motori PRODUCT NAME
Nicandra physaloides (Linn.) Gaertner = Atropa physaloides Linn. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Chinna motori |
| Local Name: | Chinna motori (Irula); Kunna motori (Kurumba). |
| Family: | Solanaceae |
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| Product Description: | A leafy herb Flower: Solitary, extra axillary, bluish Fruit: A globose berry. Seeds many, compressed. Berry enveloped by inflated persistent calyx. Fruits eaten by rodents. Fruits and leaves eaten by mouse deer |
| NTFP Classification: | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Feed, fodder and fuelwood |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | American Samoa |
| Description: | Fallow ground and weed of cultivation. Common in Central America, now widely naturalized |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | roots |
| Uses: | Root medicinal |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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