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Annonaceae - Sitaphalam

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[[File:Annona squamosa.jpg|thumb|right|''Sitaphalam'', ''Annonaceae'']]
The Annonaceae are a family, the custard apple family, of flowering plants consisting of trees, shrubs, or rarely lianas. It is the largest family in the Magnoliales. Several genera produce edible fruit, most notably Annona, Anonidium, Asimina, Rollinia, and Uvaria. Common names custard apple, sugar apple, ata,<ref name="common names"/>
== Description Uses== The species are mostly tropical{{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, some are mid-latitude{{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs{{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, with some lianas{{Uses|Blotches}}, with aromatic bark{{Uses|Pimples}}, leaves{{Uses|Diarrhea}}, and flowers.{{Uses|Sore throats}}<ref name="Uses"/>
Fruits and seeds==Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Dried Folaige}}, {{Parts Used|Whole herb}}.
Fruits are single berries or coalesce from several pistils ==Chemical Composition==salzmannii; sesquiterpenes predominated in both essential oils. Bicyclogermacrene (into aggregate fruit38.0%), syncarps(E)-caryophyllene (27.8%), α-copaene (6. Seeds are one to many per pistil; have a fleshy 9%) and usually brightly colored coverα-humulene (4.0%) were the main components of A. pickelii, while δ-cadinene (22.6%), (E)-caryophyllene (21.4%), have ruminate endosperm α-copaene (nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo13.3%) and are oily, bicyclogermacrene (11.3%<ref name="chemical composition"/>
Flowers==Common names=={{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Agrimony}}
Flower stalks are axillary to (on the opposite side of shoot from) leaf scars on old wood and sometimes from leaves on new shoots. The flowers are usually trimerous; borne singly or in compound inflorescences; bisexual and rarely unisexual.==Habit=={{Habit|Herb}}
== Uses Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple||simple leaves with smooth margins that are alternately arranged in two rows along the stems}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
*The bark, leaves, and roots of some species are used in folk medicines.===Flower===*The compound annonacin {{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Yellow|5-20|Actinomorphic but zygomorphic in the seeds and leaves of many Annonaceae including Annona muricata (soursop), is a neurotoxin and it seems Monodora due to be the cause of a neurodegenerative disease.*Some species difference in size of the family, such as Cananga odorata (ylang-ylang) also have aromatic oil and are used for perfumes or spices*The strong bark is used for carrying burdens in the Amazon Rainforest[5] and for wooden implementspetals, such as tool handles and pegs.[26] The wood is valued as firewood.hermaphrodite}}
==Common name=Fruit==={{Fruit|simple|7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|united to form a single compound fruit (Annona squamosa)|aggregate of berries|many}}
* '''kannada''' - ಸೀತಾಫಲ===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract'' ==Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==Many species and cultivars of Annonaceae have been introduced anf tested in Florida<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">File:Odermennig.jpgFile:Agrimonia eupatoria02.jpgImage:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNT.BOT.2004.0.jpg</gallery> == References == <Referencesreferences><ref name="common nameschemical composition">[https://www.flickrncbi.nlm.nih.com/photosgov/dinesh_valkepubmed/4666902158 22583044 "Flickr-Sitaphalahncbi resource"]</ref></references>
<ref name== External Links =="Leaf">[http://www.biologydiscussion.com/angiosperm/dicotyledons/annonaceae-characters-distribution-and-types/47740 "annonacea"]</ref>
*<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[httpshttp://enageconsearch.wikipediaumn.orgedu/wikirecord/Annonaceae Annonaceae-Wikipedia261375?ln=en "research in agriculture"]</ref></references>
==External Links==
* [https://www.britannica.com/plant/Annonaceae]
* [http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/annon.htm]
* [https://toptropicals.com/html/toptropicals/articles/trees/annonaceae_fragrant.htm]
* [https://academic.oup.com/botlinnean/article/169/1/1/2416296]
[[Category:Herbs]]

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