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bael

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bael  (bl, bl, bl)
n.
The round to pear-shaped, yellowish edible fruit of a chiefly Indian tree (Aegle marmelos), used in southern Asia as a food and as a medicine to treat dysentery.

[Hindi bl; akin to Sanskrit bilva, of Dravidian origin; akin to Tamil vi, viavu.]

bael [ˈbeɪəl]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a spiny Indian rutaceous tree, Aegle marmelos
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the edible thick-shelled fruit of this tree
[from Hindi bel]


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From Buffalo, NY-based Herbion come Entoban capsules and syrup, featuring the following herbal lineup: myrtleberry (Myrtus communis), bael fruit (Aegele marelos), lotur (Symplocos racemosa), oak galls (Quercus infectoria), East Indian screw tree (Heicteres isora), kurchi (Holarrhena antidysenterica), berberry (Berberis aristata), and acacia (Acacia Arabica).
The popularity of bael fruit is increasing by leaps and bounds," said Raj Sadosh, a resident of Abohar.
In some cooked rice, add a couple of spoonfuls of the bael juice.
 
 
 
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