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| − | "''Moringa, native to parts of Africa and Asia, is the sole genus in the flowering plant family Moringaceae. The name is derived from murungai, the Tamil word for drumstick, and the plant is commonly referred to as the drumstick tree. | + | "''Moringa, native to parts of Africa and Asia, is the sole genus in the flowering plant family Moringaceae. The name is derived from murungai, the Tamil word for drumstick, and the plant is commonly referred to as the '''''drumstick tree'''''. It contains 13 species from tropical and subtropical climates that range in size from tiny herbs to massive trees. Moringa species grow quickly in many types of environments.''" |
==Names== | ==Names== | ||
| + | ===Sientific Classification=== | ||
| + | :- Family name: Moringaceae | ||
| + | :- Genus name: ''Moringa'' (always italicized) | ||
| + | :- Species name (13 species): | ||
| + | ::*''M. oleifera'' - horseradish tree | ||
| + | ===Common names=== | ||
| + | :- drumstick tree | ||
| + | :- horse radish tree | ||
| + | :- ben oil tree | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | [[Media:ijms-16-12791.pdf|Cultivation, Genetic, Ethnopharmacology, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Moringa oleifera Leaves: An Overview, ''Int. J. Mol. Sci.'' '''2015''', 16, 12791-12835.]] | + | [[Media:ijms-16-12791.pdf|Cultivation, Genetic, Ethnopharmacology, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of ''Moringa oleifera'' Leaves: An Overview, ''Int. J. Mol. Sci.'' '''2015''', 16, 12791-12835.]] |
[[Media:jf020444+.pdf|Antioxidant Properties of Various Solvent Extracts of Total Phenolic Constituents from Three Different Agroclimatic Origins of Drumstick Tree (Moringa oleifera Lam.) Leaves, ''J. Agric. Food Chem.'' '''2003''', ''51(8)'', 2144–2155.]] | [[Media:jf020444+.pdf|Antioxidant Properties of Various Solvent Extracts of Total Phenolic Constituents from Three Different Agroclimatic Origins of Drumstick Tree (Moringa oleifera Lam.) Leaves, ''J. Agric. Food Chem.'' '''2003''', ''51(8)'', 2144–2155.]] | ||
Revision as of 13:57, 20 May 2020
From Wikipedia... "Moringa, native to parts of Africa and Asia, is the sole genus in the flowering plant family Moringaceae. The name is derived from murungai, the Tamil word for drumstick, and the plant is commonly referred to as the drumstick tree. It contains 13 species from tropical and subtropical climates that range in size from tiny herbs to massive trees. Moringa species grow quickly in many types of environments."
Names
Sientific Classification
- - Family name: Moringaceae
- - Genus name: Moringa (always italicized)
- - Species name (13 species):
- M. oleifera - horseradish tree
Common names
- - drumstick tree
- - horse radish tree
- - ben oil tree