Musa bulbisiana Colla Family : Musaceae Local name : Athia-kol, Bhim-kol (As.); Thalir (Bd.). Stoloniferous shrub with green or yellowish-green pseudostem; leaves oblong truncate at the apex, green above, pale below; inflorescence pendulous; bracts pink; fruits pale yellow, angular at maturity; pulp white; seeds globose, black, warty. Distribution : Common throughout the state, cultivated. Uses : Rhizome used in gingivitis, liver disorders and dysentery; fruits used in diarrhoea, dysentery and cough; leaves used as vermicide; inflorescence in piles, goiter. |
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