Botanical info | A large fleshy, glabrous shrub or small tree, growing throughout India, leaves fleshy, deciduous, obovate, involucres in threes on a short fleshy peduncle, fruits tricoccus, seeds greenish brown |
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries | Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 1247) sehuṇḍa, m. Euphorbia Ligularia (cf. sIh-), KāśīKh.; (ā), f. id., Bhpr. Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 1268) snuh 2, mfn. (nom. snuk or snuT) vomiting, one who vomits MW.; f. a kind of spurge, Euphorbia Antiquorum (its milky juice is used as an emetic &c.; it has 17 synonyms cf. sIhuNDa &c.), Car., Suśr. Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 1268) snuhā and snuhi, f. id., Hcar., snuhī, f. id., Suśr. Tamil Lexicon, University of Madras (p. 347) ilaikkaḷḷi: 1. Five-tubercled spurge, s. tr., Euphorbia neriifolia; 2. Spiral five-tubercled spurge, s. tr., Euphorbia nivulia
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