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36.Durva
Cynodon dactylon
RV 10-16-13; 134-5;142-8;10-16-3;142-8 grows n damp ground
Taittiriya samhita 4-2-9-2;5-2-8-3
Vajasneyi samhita 13-20
Aitareya Brahmana 8-5-8
SB 4-5-10-5;7-9-2-10,12 etc
Sacrificial, medicinal
Ganesh with Durva grass
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37.Eranda
Ricinus communis
Sank her.Aras 12-8
Medicinal, oil
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38.Garmut
Wild bean
Taittiriya samhita 2-4-4-1,2
Kathaka samhita 13
Maitrayini samhita 2-2-4
Pulse
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39.Gavendhuka
Colix lachryma
Taittiriya, Maitrayini Vajasneyi samhitas
Food, medicinal, fodder
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40.Godhuma
Triticum vulgare
Maitrayini,Vajasneyi samhita s
SB 7-1-1-2
Cereal
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41.Guggulu
Bulsa modendron mukluks
AV. 19-38
Amulet for various blessings
Frankincense
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42,Haridra
Curcuma long a
AV – 1-24-2
Medinal, remedy against leprous spot
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43.Haridru ,
Cedrus libani,
SB 13-8-1-1
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44.Isika
Polytoca barbata
AV 7-54-4; 12-2-54
SB 4-3-4-16 etc1-1-4-19 a basket of Isika
Chandogya Upanishad 5-24-3
Nirukta 9-8
Utensils, furniture
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45.Jambila
Citrus aurantium
C.Medica varacida
Maitrayini samhita 3-15-3
Also Kathaka, Vajasneyi samhita s
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46.Jangida
Terminalia arjuna
AV 2-9;19-34,35
Against all sorts of diseases,19-39-10;2-4-1
Amulet 19-34-1-5,9,7
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47.Kakambira
Useful tree of some kind
RV 6-48-17
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48.Kapitthaka
Feronica elephantum
AV 4-4-8 for virility
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49.Karira
Cappris aphylla
C .decidua
Taittiriya samhita 2-4-9-2
SB 2-5-2-11
Also Kathaka samhita
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50.Karkandhu
Zizyphus numularia
Z. Quenopila
Z.jujuba
RV 1-112-6
SB 5-5-4-10;12-7-2-9;9-1-5
Fruit
Also Kathaka, Maitrayini, Vajasneyi samhitas
To be continued………………………………….
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