India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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... Flowers were borne on terminal spikes with large bracts . Bi - lipped white flowers about half an inch in size , were ornamentally penciled with purple vein like lines ( In some areas the marking is in yellow lines ) . An interesting ...
... Flowers were borne on terminal spikes with large bracts . Bi - lipped white flowers about half an inch in size , were ornamentally penciled with purple vein like lines ( In some areas the marking is in yellow lines ) . An interesting ...
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... flowers . According to a legend , one of the five arrows of Kamadeva is tipped with the flowers of the Ashoka tree . The Ashoka tree , closely associated with young and beautiful women , was supposed to have flowered only when its roots ...
... flowers . According to a legend , one of the five arrows of Kamadeva is tipped with the flowers of the Ashoka tree . The Ashoka tree , closely associated with young and beautiful women , was supposed to have flowered only when its roots ...
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... flowers turning into fruit under the bracts . Juice of the flowers , mixed with curd , is administered in cases of dysmenorrhoea and menorrhagia . Cooked flowers are useful in cases of diabetes . A standard compound preparation ...
... flowers turning into fruit under the bracts . Juice of the flowers , mixed with curd , is administered in cases of dysmenorrhoea and menorrhagia . Cooked flowers are useful in cases of diabetes . A standard compound preparation ...
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