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Ornithogalum umbellatum - Grass lily

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[[File:Ornithogalum umbellatum-Tci.jpg|thumb|right|''Grass lily'']]
'''Ornithogalum umbellatum''' is the garden star of Bethlehem. It is a perennial bulbous flowering plant and native throughout most of southern and central Europe, north-western Africa and south-western Asia.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Bulb}}, {{Parts Used|Flowers}}.
'''Ornithogalum umbellatum''', the garden star-==Chemical Composition==Measured phytochemical characters are yield of-Bethlehemdry extract, grass lilytotal phenolic and flavonoid contents, nap-at-noon, or eleven-o'clock lady, is a perennial bulbous flowering plant, native throughout most the presence of southern and central Europe, northselected phenolic compounds as well as free-western Africa and south-western Asia. In North America, it has escaped its cultivation as a garden ornamental and can be found in many areasradical scavenging activity.<ref name="intchemical composition"/>
== Description Common names== This plant is perennial with bulbs below ground; the bulb is 15–25 millimetres (0.6–1.0 in) long and 18–32 mm (0.7–1.3 in) in diameter. It has 6–10 leaves, linear with a white line on the upper surface, up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long and 8 mm (0.3 in) broad, and a scape of 10–30 cm (4–12 in). The flowers group in a corymbose raceme with 6–20 flowers{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=Simdalu|en=Chameleon Plant, and are white with a green stripe outside.lizard tail}}
== Uses Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya===
*The plant is toxic. It is used in some herbal remedies.===Rasa===Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)===Guna===Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)===Veerya===*It is also one of the five ingredients in the 'Rescue remedy'<ref nameUshna (Hot)===Vipaka==="uses"/>* It is useful in the treatment of certain forms of cancer<ref nameKatu (Pungent)===Karma===Kapha, Vata===Prabhava==="uses"/>
==Common nameHabit=={{Habit|Herb}}
* '''English''' - Grass lily==Identification==* '''Hindi''' - ಕಾಡು ಬೆಳ್ಳುಳ್ಳಿ===Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple|Lanceolate|The leaves are growing only at the base of the plant}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
== References =Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Green, brown, white|5-20|Flowers Season is June - August}}
===Fruit==={{Fruit|Specific|8–18 mm|The fruit is a capsule|With hooked hairs|Many}} ===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==An easily grown plant, succeeding in an ordinary garden soil.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Successional forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Floodplain forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Yard or garden}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">File:Ornithogalum umbellatum 1.jpg|FlowersFile:Ornithogalum umbellatum (Dame de onze heures) 01.JPG|LeavesFile:ORNITHOGALUM UMBELLATUM - TORÀ - IB-915 (Llet de gallina).JPG|Capsules</gallery> ==References== <references><ref name="intchemical composition">[httphttps://www.eflorasncbi.orgnlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27450668 Phytochemicals]</florataxon.aspx?flora_idref> <ref name=1&taxon_id=242101813 "Ornithogalum umbellatum LinnaeusLeaf" - Flora of North America>[https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org/species/ornithogalum/umbellatum/ Plant charecteristics]</ref> <ref name="usesHow to plant/cultivate">[http://practicalplants.org/wiki/Ornithogalum_umbellatum Ornithogalum umbellatum - Practical PlantsCultivation details]</ref>
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== External Links ==* [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/bulb.html Ornithogalum umbellatum on flowers of india]*[https://endavesgarden.wikipedia.orgcom/guides/pf/go/wiki128514/Ornithogalum_umbellatum #b Ornithogalum umbellatum on daves garden]* [https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/rain-lily/growing-rain-lilies.htm Growing Rain Lilies: How To Care For Rain Lily Plants]* [https://thegardeningcook.com/how-to-grow-liriope- Wikipediamonkey-grass/ How to Grow Monkey Grass – Tips for Growing Lilyturf]
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