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'''Avocado''' is a large, spreading, evergreen tree with an irregular, dense crown, that can vary widely in height according to variety. Grafted trees generally tend to be 8 - 10 metres tall.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Suppurating Wounds}}, {{Uses|Expelling worms}}, {{Uses|Skin afflictions}}, {{Uses|Scabies}}, {{Uses|Purulent wounds}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Chemical Composition==
It contains one previously undescribed flavonol glycoside (1) together with ten known flavonoids (2–11), four megastigmane glycosides (12–15) and two lignans (16–17) were isolated.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
===Guna===
==How to plant/cultivate==
Different forms of the plant can succeed in a range of climates, ranging from subtropical with occasional frosts to lowland and highland tropics, where it can be grown at elevations as high as 2,800 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 14 - 40°c, but can tolerate 10 - 45°c<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Humid lowland forests on }}, {{Commonly seen|On limestone formations}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0102695X19302832#:~:text=americana%2C%20one%20previously%20undescribed%20flavonol,16%E2%80%9317)%20were%20isolated. Chemistry]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>