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4நெய்வேலிக்காட்டாமணக்கு

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Botanical name- Ipomoea carnea Common names --Pink morning glory ; Bush morning glory . Tamil name- NEYVELIK KATTAMANAKKU ( ‘Common physic nut of Neyveli’)(நெய்வேலிக் காட்டாமணக்கு) Bengali name- Dhol-Kolmi Stem is used for paper making ; Hollow stems were used to make tubes for tobacco pipes.Boiled roots are used as laxative ; Latex is used for the treatment of Leucoderma and other skin problems.Plant functions as muscle relaxant . Cattle won’t consume the plant ;For this reason some use the stems for fence making. Some chemicals are extracted from the plant.Generally this is known as ‘poisonous plant ’. In photo- Naturally grown Ipomoea carnea with leaves and flowers; See irregular directions of the stem. S.Soundarapandian (talk) 16:13, 8 June 2013 (UTC) Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse I, the copyright holder of this work, release this work into the public domain. This applies worldwide.
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