Amrutabhanda
| Botanical name: | Carica papaya |
| Family: | Caricaceae |
| Local name: | Amrutabhanda, Papaya |
| Common name: | Tree Melon |
| Parts used: | Fruits, Latex, leaf |
| Plant character: | It is an unbranched laticiferous tree with fistular stem and large, palmate, long-petioled leaves. Fruits are obovate, yellow/orange when ripe. Seeds round, black. Grow best in full sun. It is a widely cultivated plant. |
USES:
People use green papaya for cooking. Plants are beneficial for cancer, diabetes, dengue and fever. Ripe fruits are used to prevent night blindness.
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