Definition of Calotropis gigantea. Meaning of Calotropis gigantea. Synonyms of Calotropis gigantea

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Definition of Calotropis gigantea

Calotropis gigantea
Mudar Mu"dar, n. [Hind. mad[=a]r.] (Bot.) Either one of two asclepiadaceous shrubs (Calotropis gigantea, and C. procera), which furnish a strong and valuable fiber. The acrid milky juice is used medicinally.

Meaning of Calotropis gigantea from wikipedia

- Calotropis gigantea, the crown flower, is a species of Calotropis native to Cambodia, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India...
- plants are called madar or mader. Calotropis species are usually found in abandoned farmland. Calotropis gigantea and C. procera are the two most common...
- side effects. Caution: some websites seem to confuse Calotropis procera with Calotropis gigantea! "Apples of Sodom" . The American Cyclopædia. 1879. Addry...
- and nymphs of P. pictus feed extensively on poisonous Calotropis milkweeds, notably C. gigantea and C. procera, gaining their own toxins from the plants...
- larval host plants are Dunbaria henryi, Lablab purpureus, cowpea, Calotropis gigantea and Ziziphus jujuba. "Species Details: Thosea aperiens Walker, 1865"...
- (2): 165–8. doi:10.4067/S0716-97602010000200003. PMID 21031260. "Calotropis gigantea (L.) P. Royen". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens...
- Korean court music Aak flower, madar or crown flower, common name of Calotropis gigantea AAK Theory, a mathematical theory relating rational functions with...
- C. gigantea may refer to: Callindra gigantea, a moth species Calotropis gigantea, the crown flower, a plant species native to Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines...
- of acetic acid bacterium. It was first isolated from a flower of Calotropis gigantea collected in Bangkok. Its type strain is NRIC 0323T (= JCM 10715T...
- is known from India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Myanmar. It feeds on Calotropis gigantea. BioLib.cz - Acalolepta nivosa. Retrieved on 8 September 2014. v...