Golden apple: 1 definition
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Golden apple means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Golden apple in English is the name of a plant defined with Aegle marmelos in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Feronia pellucida Roth (among others).
2) Golden apple is also identified with Spondias mombin It has the synonym Poupartia axillaris (Roxb.) King & Prain (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Flora of Jamaica (1837)
· AAU Reports (1990)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1876)
· Flora of the Lesser Antilles: Leeward and Windward Islands (1989)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1997)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Golden apple, for example side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Golden apple; (plurals include: Golden apples). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Collection of Popular Tales from the Norse and North German (by Peter Christian Asbjørsen)
Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) (by Mrs. Nandita Sarmah)
Table: Some of the medicinal plants < [Chapter 7 - Environmental awareness and Hygiene Conciousness]
Tibetan tales (derived from Indian sources) (by W. R. S. Ralston)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Note on the “magic obstacles” motif < [Notes]
Vetāla 15: The Magic Pill < [Appendix 6.1 - The Twenty-five Tales of a Vetāla]