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Definition of Emblic
1. Noun. The fruit of ''Emblica officinalis'' (now ''Phyllanthus emblica''), the Indian gooseberry, once used as a remedy against dysentery ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Emblic
1. an East Indian tree [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emblic
Literary usage of Emblic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"The emblic myrobalan, in ... to- be pounded and mixed with a quarter seer of milt
and flavoured with sugar and cummin. emblic ... Take of powdered emblic ..."
2. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"... franciosa might lie used for the •ine purposes aa it is possessed of similar
properties.] Aonla berries, emblic ..."
3. The Dhammapada: A Collection of Verses; Being One of the Canonical Books of by Friedrich Max Müller (1881)
"... they became as large as the jujube fruit; after being only as large as the
jujube fruit, they became as large as the fruit of the emblic myrobalan; ..."
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