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Synonyms of badara - Zizyphus sativus

badara :

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Definition

The species has a curious nomenclatural history, due to a combination of botanical naming regulations, and variations in spelling. It was first described scientifically by Carl Linnaeus as Rhamnus zizyphus, in Species Plantarum in 1753. Later, in 1768, Philip Miller concluded it was sufficiently distinct from Rhamnus to merit separation into a new genus, which he named Ziziphus jujube, using Linnaeus species name for the genus but with a probably accidental single letter spelling difference,

Synonyms

Synonyms in Ayurveda: karkandhu, badari, kol, phenil, kuvala, sauvir, ajapriya, koli, visham, abhaykantak, rajabadara

Ajapriya, Karkandhu, Kola, Badari, Sauveera, Gudaphala,
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- Ziziphus : From the ancient Greek name zizufon for Zizyphus jujuba, from the Arabic zizouf or zizafun.
- Jujuba : From the Arabic name jujube.

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