Definition of Tamarindus

1. Noun. Widely cultivated tropical trees originally of Africa.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Tamarindus

Talmudists
Talpidae
Talwin
Talyrond
Tamagotchi
Tamahaq
Tamajaq
Tamandua tetradactyla
Tamanduateí
Tamar
Tamara
Tamara Karsavina
Tamari lattice
Tamari lattices
Tamaricaceae
Tamarindus
Tamarindus indica
Tamarix
Tamasheq
Tamaulipas
Tamazight
Tamblin
Tambling
Tamblyn
Tambocor
Tambov
Tamburlaine
Tamera
Tamerlane
Tameside

Literary usage of Tamarindus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"... tamarindus indica, Pongamia glabra, Morinda citrifolia, and Santalum album. A palm (Phoenix sylvestris) is very common in the northern and central parts ..."

2. The Essentials of Materia Medica, and Therapeutics by Alfred Baring Garrod (1865)
"The pulp of the fruit of tamarindus indica or Tamarind Tree ; [The preserved fruit of tamarindus Indica. US] Lin. ..."

3. A Guide to therapeutics and materia medica by Robert Farquharson, Frank Woodbury (1882)
"Small doses of the wine of tobacco may be added to a laxative combination given at night. [tamarindus—TAMARIND. The preserved fruit of tamarindus ..."

4. A Guide to Therapeutics and Materia Medica by Robert Farquharson (1877)
"... and there is also some generally-diffused, granular irritation about the pharynx. [tamarindus—TAMARIND. The preserved fruit of tamarindus ..."

5. A Guide to Therapeutics and Materia Medica by Robert Farquharson, Woodbury, Frank (1879)
"[tamarindus—TAMARIND. The preserved fruit of tamarindus Indica, US Tamarinds are laxative, and are used in making a refrigerant drink for the sick. ..."

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