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Indian almond

n.
An Asian tree (Terminalia catappa) having large glossy leaves, widely cultivated in the tropics for its ornamental shape and edible seeds. Also called tropical almond.
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On the basis of species type, terminalia extract market can be categorized into terminalia arjuna, terminalia bellirica, terminalia chebula, terminalia sericea, terminalia ferdinandiana, and terminalia catappa. On the basis of extract type, the terminalia extract market can be segmented into powder, whole dry and liquid.
Algumas especies exoticas ainda podem ser consideradas invasoras; para o Brasil sao registradas 444 especies exoticas invasoras (http://i3n.institutohorus.org.br/), destas Mangifera indica L., Terminalia catappa, Adenanthera pavonina L., Azadirachta indica, Psidium guajava L., Syzygium malaccense e Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck estao presentes no levantamento.
Indian Almond (Terminalia catappa) leaf and fruit, by Damodar Lai Gurjar, 2017.
Meanwhile at the coastal restoration programme with Pekan district community today, 500 pine and terminalia catappa (ketapang) trees were distributed to be planted along a 184.31 stretch from Cherating to Rompin.
Table 1: Name of species according to their family Family Name of Species Acanthaceae Adhatodavasica Anacardiaceae Mangifera Indica Apiaceae Centellaasiatica Apocynaceae Calotropis gigantean Arecaceae Phoenix sylvestris Borassusflaballifer NypaFruticans Phoenix paludosa Caricaceae Carica papaya Combretaceae Terminalia catappa Ebenaceae Diospyros peregrine Elaeocarpaceae Elaeocarpus robustus Euphorbiaceae Excoecariaagallocha Fabaceae Tamarindus indicus Albizialebbeck Acacia auriculiformis Vachellianilotica Pithecellobium dulce Lamiaceae Ocimumtenuiflorum Lythraceae Lawsoniainermis Punicagranatum Sonneratiaapetala Bombax ceiba Malvaceae Gossypium arboretum Azadiractaindica Meliaceae Swieteniamahagony Moraceae Artocarphusheterophyllus Moringaceae Moringa oleifera Musaceae Musa spp.
Se registro el consumo de frutos de 9 especies vegetales, tanto nativas (Cecropia peltata, Anacardium excelsum) como exoticas (Mangifera indica y Terminalia catappa) (Tabla 3).
In recent times AuNPs synthesized by the help of plants extract such as Terminalia catappa [40] tea [41] lemongrass [42] has been reported.
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