What does Ziziphus look like?
The flowers are small, inconspicuous yellow-green. The fruit is an edible drupe, yellow-brown, red, or black, globose or oblong, 1–5 cm (0.39–1.97 in) long, often very sweet and sugary, reminiscent of a date in texture and flavour.
Is Ziziphus a Hydrophyte?
Hydrilla and VaUisneria both are hydrophytic angiosperms. Zizyphus is a xerophyte.
What family is Ziziphus from?
Buckthorns
Ziziphaceae
Jujube/Family
What is zunna?
Ziziphus rugosa is a species of tree in the family Rhamnaceae. Ziziphus rugosa is also known as zunna berry. The berry-sized fruit is also has local Indian names like Chunna and Churna. Its bark and wood are used medicinally for dysentery in Laos.
What is the common name of Ziziphus nummularia?
wild jujube
Ziziphus nummularia, commonly known as wild jujube or jhahrberi in Hindi, is a species of Ziziphus native to the Thar Desert of western India and southeastern Pakistan, south Iran, Afghanistan, Lebanon and Zimbabwe.
What is Ziziphus Spinosa?
Ziziphus spinosa (ZS) is a relatively safe sedative/hypnotic of choice for patients to manage insomnia. The seeds typically contain complex mixtures of phytochemicals including alkaloids, glycoside saponins and flavonoids.
What is Bair fruit in English?
Jujube or ber as we call it India is one such fruit that makes waiting for the spring worthwhile. Resembling a date in appearance, the fruit is also known as red date, Indian date, Korean date, Chinese date, around the world and is cultivated mainly in South Asia.
Is Ziziphus safe?
Possible Side Effects. Due to a lack of research, little is known about the safety of any type of ziziphus supplement. The safety of supplements in pregnant women, nursing mothers, children, and those with medical conditions or who are taking medications, in general, has not been established.