வெள்ளெருக்கு 4(Calotropis gigantea )

Plants of Tamilnadu (India) (123)

 

வெள்ளெருக்கு

Botanical name- Calotropis gigantea (White)

 

Tamil name – VELLERUKKU

 

Common name - Crown flower

 

Importance - Poisonous plant ; Latex is used in treatment of abdominal tumours !

 

Author – Dr.S.Soundarapandian

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Place of plant - Alappakkam (Kanchipuram district , Tamilnadu , India)

 

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