chaulmoogra

Examples

• All

• The seeds of the chaulmoogra were once the primary source of oil for treating leprosy.

• Researchers studied the therapeutic uses of chaulmoogra in traditional medicine.

• A plantation of chaulmoogra trees grew along the riverbank.

• The chaulmoogra tree is native to India.

• Many chaulmoogras are found in tropical regions.

• Researchers studied the medicinal properties of chaulmoogra oil and its effectiveness against skin diseases.

• In traditional medicine, chaulmoogra has been valued for its healing properties for skin conditions.

Synonyms

H

Hydnocarpus kurzii

vschaulmoogra

• Specialized

9.9

A tree from East India whose seeds produce oil once used to treat leprosy

is the general genus label rather than a specific species name

C

chaulmugra

vschaulmoogra

• Archaic

9.9

A South Asian tree whose seeds make an oil once used to treat leprosy

is the general genus label rather than naming one specific species

C

chaulmoogra tree

vschaulmoogra

• Archaic

9.9

A tree from India that makes oily seeds once used to treat leprosy

is the more scientific or taxonomic label rather than the everyday name

T

Taraktogenos kurzii

vschaulmoogra

• Specialized

9.9

A tree from East India whose seeds make an oily medicine once used to treat leprosy

is the scientific name that uses a different genus label

T

Taraktagenos kurzii

vschaulmoogra

• Specialized

9.9

A tree from East India whose oily seeds are pressed to make an oil used to treat leprosy

is the same scientific sense but uses the other spelling

Compounds

C

chaulmoogra oil

• Archaic

9.9

An oil from chaulmoogra tree seeds once used to treat skin diseases like leprosy

C

chaulmoogra tree

• Archaic

9.9

A tree from India that makes oily seeds once used to treat leprosy

Surface Forms

Etymology