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'''Florida arrowroot''' is an evergreen cycad producing a crown of 2 - 15 fern-like leaves 20 - 100cm long from a usually subterranean and tuberous stem that is 3 - 10cm in diameter, occasionally to 25cm. The starch-rich stems and roots were a main source of flour for the native peoples of southeastern N. America, and some people still prepare it today. These peoples are attributed with increasing the plant’s distribution.
 
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Native to the subtropics and low tropics, and tolerant of light frosts, this species can also be cultivated in warm temperate areas that do not experience heavy frosts.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
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{{Commonly seen|Open coastal areas}}, {{Commonly seen|Sand dunes}}, {{Commonly seen|Pinelands}}, {{Commonly seen|Tropical forest}}.
  
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://organic-inorganic.imedpub.com/chemical-constituents-and-biologicalactivities-of-araucaria-angustifolia-bertolo-kuntze-a-review.php?aid=8964 Chemical constituents]</ref>
  
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Zamia+integrifolia Cultivation]</ref>
 
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<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
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* [https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/cycadpg?taxname=Zamia+angustifolia Zamia angustifolia on plantnet.gov]
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* [http://www.levypreserve.org/Plant-Listings/Zamia-angustifolia Zamia angustifolia on levypreserve.org]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

Latest revision as of 18:00, 7 September 2020

Zamia angustifolia 2.jpg

Florida arrowroot is an evergreen cycad producing a crown of 2 - 15 fern-like leaves 20 - 100cm long from a usually subterranean and tuberous stem that is 3 - 10cm in diameter, occasionally to 25cm. The starch-rich stems and roots were a main source of flour for the native peoples of southeastern N. America, and some people still prepare it today. These peoples are attributed with increasing the plant’s distribution.

Uses

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Parts Used

Stems, Roots.

Chemical Composition

It contains The plant is a rich source of polyphenols, besides steroids and terpenoids.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


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

Evergreen shrub

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
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Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

Native to the subtropics and low tropics, and tolerant of light frosts, this species can also be cultivated in warm temperate areas that do not experience heavy frosts.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Open coastal areas, Sand dunes, Pinelands, Tropical forest.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. Chemical constituents
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

External Links