| Ailment
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congestive headache +
, sore eyes +
, fever +
, skin complaints and ulcers. +
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| Biotic zone
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West Coast +
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| Bloom type
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Perennial +
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| Class
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Magnoliopsida +
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| Commercial application
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Human consumption +
, Ornamental use +
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| Commercial use description
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Flavouring agent: to flavour tea in China, Making Perfumes,for making garlands and bouquets and for religious offerings. +
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| Common Indian names
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Bel (Hindi); maligai (Tamil); Jati (Manipuri); Mogra (Marathi); Mallikā (Sanskrit); Mallepuvvu (Telugu); Mallikaipu (Tamil); dundu Mallige (Kannada); Kaliyan (Urdu) +
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| Common hindi name
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बेला Bela, मोतिया Motiya, मोगरा Mogra +
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| Common name
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Jasmine +
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| Cultivation details
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It can be grown in a variety of climate an … It can be grown in a variety of climate and soils. Generally, it prefers mild tropical climate for proper growth and flowering. Mild winter, warm summer, moderate rainfall and sunny days are ideal climatic requirement. Loamy garden soils are best-suited for cultivation of all species and varieties. With liberal application of manure and assured water supply, jasmines can also be grown suitably in sandy soils. In clayey soil, flower production is hampered to a great extent. This type of soil can be improved by adding lime and applying organic manures.
Pests: J. sambac is often attacked by scale insects, resulting in black fungal growths on leaves. The larvae of jasmine fly, a cecidomyiid, cause considerable damage to buds. Spraying with Parathion (0.025%) with Sandovt as adhesive checks the pest to a consider-able extent
Diseases - Nematode and root rot are the major diseases attacking the jasmine crop.major diseases attacking the jasmine crop. +
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| Division/Phylum
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Magnoliophyta +
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| Family
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Oleaceae +
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| Flower color
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White +
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| Food plant part
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Flower +
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| Food use
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Yes +
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| Food use description
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Used to flavor tea,water. +
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| General morphology
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| Genus
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Jasminum +
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| Habitat details
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cultivated,Cultivated fields,Cultivated fi … cultivated,Cultivated fields,Cultivated fields and Plains,cultivated in gardens,Decidious forest,dry mixed forests,Escape,forest edges,Gardens,Gardens and Roadsides,House gardens,Plains,River Banks,Sandy scrup jungles,Temple gardens,Tropical regions,Undergrowth,Undergrowth forests,waste land,Wildgrowth,Undergrowth forests,waste land,Wild +
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| Header caption
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Mogra Flower +
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| Header image
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Jasminum sambac 0001.jpg +
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| IUCN status
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Not Evaluated +
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| Introdescription
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''Jasminum sambac'' is a species of jasmine native to southwestern and southern Asia, in the Philippines, India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. It is grown mainly as an ornamental plant due to its fragrant and beautiful flowers. +
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| Leaf phyllotaxy
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Opposite +
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| Leaf shape
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Elliptical +
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| Medicinal significance
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Yes +
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| Name meaning
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The botanic name sambac is derived from a … The botanic name sambac is derived from a misapplication of the Sanskrit name champaka, which refers to the fragrant flowered shrub ''Michelia champaca''. The name Jasmine is derived from the Persian Yasmin meaning Gift from God. Jasmine flowers are used in many religious occasions as offerings to Gods. religious occasions as offerings to Gods. +
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| Native species
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Yes +
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| Order
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Lamiales +
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| Page creation date
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31 July 2010 +
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| Plant commercial
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Yes +
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| Plant height
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6 feet to 10 feet +
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| Plant medicinal part
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Root +
, Leaves +
, Flower +
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| Plant type
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Woody (Tree/Shrub) +
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| Propagation method
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Seeds +
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| Regnum
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Plantae +
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| Religious occasion
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Hindu Puja +
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| Religious significance
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Yes +
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| Religious use description
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Jasmine flowers are used in many religious occasions as offerings to Gods. Garlands made from Jasmine flowers, as shown above, are adorned by women during special occasions. +
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| Seed dispersal
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Entomophily (By insects) +
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| Species name
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w:Jasminum sambac +
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| Time of harvesting
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Summer +
, Monsoon +
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| User ID
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User:Supriyak +
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| Categories |
Stubs +
, Plants +
, Species page +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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24 November 2010 05:10:07 +
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