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Definition of Myrobalans
1. myrobalan [n] - See also: myrobalan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myrobalans
Literary usage of Myrobalans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indian Forester (1905)
"myrobalans is the commercial name given to the dried fruits of ... myrobalans
constitute the most important tanning agent shipped from India ; the exports ..."
2. New Commercial Plants: With Directions how to Grow Them to the Best by Thomas Christy (1882)
"A good sample of myrobalans will give as much as 40 per cent. of tannic acid.
... myrobalans deposit a large amount of bloom or ellagic acid. ..."
3. The Commercial Hand-book of Chemical Analysis; Or, Practical Instructions by Alphonse Normandy (1850)
"myrobalans are the fruits of a species of plum-tree in East India, ... myrobalans are
used in India, ami sometimes also here, either alone or mixed with ..."
4. The Commercial Hand-book of Chemical Analysis, Or, Practical Instructions by Alphonse Normandy (1850)
"myrobalans are the fruits of a species of plum-tree ... myrobalans are used in
India, and ^ometimes also here, either alone or mixed with galls, ..."
5. The Materia medica of the Hindus: Compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works by Udoy Chand Dutt (1877)
"2 Take of sulphur eight tolas, bdellium eight tolas, decoction of the three
myrobalans seventy-two tolas, castor oil thirty-two tolas, mix and boil together ..."
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