CHARACTERIZATION OF Pongamia pinnata L.Pierre. A REVIEW
Abstract
Pongamia pinnata L.Pierre belongs to Leguminaceae family is underutilized tree. It’s
traditionally used as illuminating oil and for lubrication and as curing medicine. In the
present study Pongamia pinnata was studied for its multipurpose uses as watershed
afforestation, avenue plantation and ethnomedicinal information. Overall, this paper gives an
overview on covering the biology, and various industrial uses.
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(Pongamia glabra Vent.) cake in polutary rations effects on growers and in blood
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biological activity of Pongamia pinnata. J Medicinal Aromatic Plant Sci.25:441–65.
8. Naik, M., Meher, L.C., Naik, S.N. and Das L.M. (2008).Production of biodiesel from
high free fatty acid Karanja (Pongamia pinnata) oil. Biomass and Bioenergy.32: 354–
7.
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Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow and Publication and Information
Directorate, New Delhi 1960-69. 497.
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a compendium of 500 species, volume 4.Orient Longman private Limited,
Hyderabad.339-344.
Published
2015-08-31
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Rout, S., Beura, S., Nayak, S., & Patra, S. (2015). CHARACTERIZATION OF Pongamia pinnata L.Pierre. A REVIEW. IJRDO - JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 1(4), 01-04. https://doi.org/10.53555/bs.v1i4.2356
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