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VOL. 6, ISSUE 2 (2021)
A comparative evaluation of morpho-Anatomical features of the root of Cynodon dactylon (Durva) & Desmostachya bipinnata (Darbh)
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Bhoomi Panchal, Mayuri Rathod, Kailash Patel
Abstract
Cynodon dactylon (Durva) and Desmostachya bipinnata (Darbh) are an important drug used in Ayurveda. Both plants are used as a medicinal herb as well as sacred plants also. Both plants are C4 plants and belong to the family Poaceae or Gramineae. Before using any herb to make an Ayurvedic medication, it is very important to study in detail the morphological and anatomical features of that plant. Through which the quality of medication can be enhanced. In this study, root morphology and anatomy of two plants of the family Gramineae or Poaceae have been studied on Axio – Microscope for anatomy. Differences and similarities of these two species described in this study. This study helps to identify the correct plants and their structures for the preparation of Ayurvedic medication.
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Pages:516-519
How to cite this article:
Bhoomi Panchal, Mayuri Rathod, Kailash Patel "A comparative evaluation of morpho-Anatomical features of the root of <em>Cynodon dactylon </em>(Durva) & <em>Desmostachya bipinnata </em>(Darbh) ". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 6, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 516-519
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