Vitex leucoxylon
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V. leucoxylon
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Vitex leucoxylon, the white wood chaste tree, is a species of deciduous woody plant with 15m height, in the Lamiaceae family. Native to Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka. Bark is brown in color. Leaves compound, digitate; apex acute to obtuse; base cuneate - attenuate; margin entire. Inflorescence is corymbose cymes. Corolla is white with purple color. Fruit is purplish black with four seeded smooth drupe.[2]
Common Names
- Tamil - Nir nocchi, Nir-noochi
- Malayalam - Beemis, Vellanotchi, Attunochi, Neernochi, Atta nochii
- Marathi - Sona garbi, Sheras
- Telugu - Gajavaavili, Kondavaavili
- Kannada - Holenekki, Sengeni, Hollalakki
- Sanskrit - Paravatapadi [3]
Notes
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- STUDIES ON HEPATOPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY OF VITEX LEUCOXYLON.
- Preliminary phytochemical analysis and antibacterial activity of Vitex leucoxylon.
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