Scientific namesCommon namesAsparagus officinalis Linn.Asparagus (Tag., Engl.)Asparagus officinalis var. L. var. altilis L.Common asparagus (Engl.)Asparagus polyphyllus Stev..Lu sun (Chin.)Other vernacular namesAFRIKAANS: Aspersie.ARABIC: Halgun, Kishk almaz.BOSNIAN: Kukovina, Mekostruk, Šparoga.BULGARIAN: ...
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What does science says about Avocado
The scientific name of the avocado is Persea americana Mill.Scientific namesCommon namesPersea gratissima Gaertn.Abukado (Tag.)Persea americana Mill.Abokado (Ceb.) Laurus persea Linn.Aguacate (Span.) E li (Chin.)Alligator pear (Engl.) Avocado (Engl.) You li (Chin.)Other vernacular namesBURMESE: Htaw ...
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Langsat proven beauty and health benefits, uses
The scientific name of the langsat is Lansium domesticum Correa.Scientific namesCommon namesAglaia aquea KostermBoboa (Bis.)Aglaia domestica CorreaBuahan (Mbo., Sul.)Aglaia dookoo Griff.Bulahan (Bis.)Lansium aqueam JackBuan (Mbo.)Lansium javanicum Koord. & Valet.Bukan (Bis.)Lansium parasiticum Sahni & ...
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Velvet apple – proven medicinal benefits, uses
The scientific name of the velvet apple is Diospyros blancoi A. DC.Scientific namesCommon namesCavanillea mabolo Poir.Kamagong (Tag.)Cavanillea philippinensis Desr.Mabolo (Tag.)Diospyros blancoi A. DC.Velvet apple (Engl.)Diospyros discolor Willd.Velvet persimmon (Engl.)Diospyros durionoides Bakh.Diospyros malacapal ...
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Truth about Japanese false blueberry, science confirms
The scientific study of the Japanese false blueberry is Coriaria intermedia Matsum.Scientific namesCommon namesCoriaria intermedia Matsum.Buakat (Ig.)Coriaria japonica subsp. intermedia (Matsum) T. C. HuangBaket (Ig.)Coriaria summicola HayataBikit (Ig.)Japanese false blueberry (Ig.)Ma sang ye (Chin.)Coriaria intermedia ...
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Johey oak – nutrition, proven benefits, uses
The scientific name of the johey oak is Artocarpus odoratissimus Blanco.Scientific namesCommon namesArtocarpus odoratissimus BlancoMarang (Tag., Sulu)Artocarpus tarap Becc.Loloi (Tag.)Artocarpus mutabilis Becc.Johey oak (Engl.)Terap (Engl.)Other vernacular namesBORNEO: Benturung, Jarap hutan.INDONESIA: Pelah, ...
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Jujube plum – nutrition, proven benefits, uses
The scientific name of the jujube plum is Ziziphus jujuba Mill.Scientific namesCommon namesPaliurus mairei H.Lév.Mansanitas ( Tag.)Rhamnus jujuba L.Jujuba (Engl.)Rhamnus soporifera Lour.Jujube plum (Engl.)Rhamnus zizyphus L.Red date (Engl.)Ziziphus jujuba (L.) Lam.Sour Chinese date (Engl.)Ziziphus jujuba (L.) ...
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Juniper, benefits, uses , scientific finding
The scientific name of the juniper is Juniperus chinensis L.Scientific namesCommon namesJuniperus chinensis L.Chinese juniper (Engl.)Juniperus barbadensis Thunb.Chinese pyramid juniper (Engl.)Juniperus dimorpha Roxb.Juniperus sinensis J. F. Gmel.Sabina chinensis (L.) AntoineYuan bai (Chin.)Other vernacular ...
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Scientific findings about Jerusalem cherry
The scientific name of the Jerusalem cherry or Christmas cherry is Solanum pseudo-capsicum Linn.Scientific namesCommon namesSolanum pseudo-capsicum Linn.False capsicum (Engl.)Solanum diflorum Vell.Jerusalem cherry (Engl.)Solanum dunnianum H.Lev.Madeira winter cherry (Engl.)Solanum eremanthum DunalChristmas cherry (Engl.)Solanum ...
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Onion – nutrition, proven benefits, uses
The scientific name of the onion is Allium cepa L.Scientific namesCommon namesAllium angolense BakerSibuyas (Tag.)Allium aobanum ArakiCebollas (Span.)Allium cepa L.Cebuyas (C. Bis.)Allium cepaeum St.-Lag.Lasona (Ilk.)Allium commune NoronhaCommon onion (Engl.)Allium esculentum Salisb.Onion (Engl.)Allium napus Pall. ...
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Kefir lime – nutrition, proven benefits, uses
The scientific name of the kafir lime is Citrus hystrix DC. It is also known as Caffir lime, and Kaffir lime.Other names includeBURMESE : Shauk cho, Shauk nu, Shauk waing.CHINESE: Jian ye cheng, Mao li qiu si ku cheng, Ma feng cheng, Ma feng mao gan.DUTCH: Indonesische citroenboom, Kaffir limoen.FINNISH: Kaffir limetti.FRENCH: Combava, ...
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Radish – nutrition, proven benefits, uses
The scientific name of the radish is Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus (L.) Domin.Other names includeARABIC: Fijil, Fujl.BENGALI: Mulō.BURMESE: MonlaCHINESE: Luo bo, Lai fu, Lai-fu-tzu ts-ao, Ou zhou luo bo.CROATIAN: Rotkva, Rotkvica.CZECH: Øedkvièka.DANISH: Raeddike.DUTCH: Radijs.FINNISH: Retiisi, Retikka, ...
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Red pineapple – nutrition, proven benefits, uses
The scientific name of the red pineapple is Ananas bracteatus (Lindl.) Schult. & Schult.f. It is also known as wild pineapple. In spanish it is known as Piña roja.Botany- Similar to the pineapple (Ananas comosus) but the leaves have broad white stripes at the margins and the flowers are borne in showy, red heads.- Red pineapple is an evergreen erect plant with ...
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