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Citrus reticulata - Naaranga
Naaranga is a small, evergreen tree. It grows upto 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
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | kanchi kaayi, kiththale, kodagina kithaale, naagapuri kitthale, naarangi |
Hindi | naramgi, santara |
Malayalam | madhuranaranna |
Tamil | kamalappalam, narangam |
Telugu | naarinja |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | aravata, naranga, svadunarangah |
English | clementine, mandarin orange |
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
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Simple | alternate | Spines absent or short. Leaves 6-8 cm, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, serrate; petiole narrowly winged. |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Bisexual | axillary | White | Stamens more or less united into a tube. |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Season to grow
Soil type
Propagation
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
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