Ethno-Medico-Botanical observations on some wild tuberous plants of Kinwat Forest, Nanded

Authors

  • Shinde SR Department of Botany, Baliram Patil College, Kinwat, Dist. Nanded 431804 (MS), India.

Keywords:

Ethonobotany, Wild tuberous plants, medicinal use, Kinwat

Abstract

An extensive survey of Kinwat forest during 2009-2010 related to wild tuberous medicinal plants was conducted. It has been observed that, wild tuberous plant species are in traditional use by local tribes to treat various human diseases. The present paper provides the medicinal uses of the few less-known wild tuberous plants.

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Published

2015-10-10

How to Cite

Shinde SR. (2015). Ethno-Medico-Botanical observations on some wild tuberous plants of Kinwat Forest, Nanded. International Journal of Life Sciences, 3(3), 263–266. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/1248