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Citrus reticulata - Naaranga

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{{stub}}[[File:Citrus reticulata fruit 2009 G1.jpg|thumb|right|''Naaranga'', ''Citrus reticulata'']]'''Naaranga''', is a small, evergreen tree with axillary thorns, growing 3 - 8 metres tall. A very popular fruit, widely available in countries around the world. It has been in cultivation for at least 3,000 years, and is widely grown for its edible fruit in many warm temperate to tropical areas.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
 
 
==Chemical Composition==
 
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=kanchi kaayi, kiththale, kodagina kithaale, naagapuri kitthale, naarangi|ml=madhuranaranna|sa=aravata, naranga, svadunarangah|ta=kamalappalam, narangam|te=naarinja|hi=naramgi, santara|en=clementine, mandarin orange}}
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==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
 
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
===Veerya===
===Vipaka===
 
===Karma===
===Prabhava===
 
==Habit==
{{Habit|Tree}}
 
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|alternate|Spines absent or short. Leaves 6-8 cm, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, serrate; petiole narrowly winged. }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
 
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|axillary|White|| Stamens more or less united into a tube.}}
 
===Fruit===
{{Fruit||5 - 8 cm|Rind bright yellow to orange, tinged red, with sunken oil glands, usually rough and warty; rind easily separable from the pulp vesicles. Axis hollow. Pulp vesicles loosely attached. Pulp orange, sweet or acidic.||}}
 
===Other features===
 
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
 
 
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
 
 
===Season to grow===
 
===Soil type===
 
 
===Propagation===
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tropical area}}, {{Commonly seen|Sub tropical area}}
 
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Citrus reticulata Blanco 2016-05-17 0440b.jpg|Flowers
File:Citrus reticulata Blanco 2016-05-17 0442.jpg|Leaves
File:Citrus reticulata April 2013 Nordbaden.JPG|Fruit
File:Starr-110402-4730-Citrus reticulata x sinensis-fruit and seeds from Haiku-Olinda-Maui (25055848206).jpg|Seeds
 
</gallery>
 
==References==
 
<references>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/flowering-plants-kerala-dvd.aspx Botonic description]</ref>
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
</references>
 
==External Links==
* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Citrus+reticulat]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Tree]]
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