2020
DOI: 10.9734/air/2020/v21i930229
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Potential Review on Palmyra (Borassus flabellifer L.)

Abstract: The state tree of Tamil Nadu, Borassus flabellifer L. is a nature’s gift to the mankind. It is plant that serves various ecological, medicinal, economical and sociological benefits to the society. It a plant of heaven that could sustain adverse climatic conditions and withstand natural calamities. It is one among the most beneficial species that has economical and medicinal value for each and every part. It found widely in tropical and arid countries ranging from India through South-East Asia to New Guinea. Th… Show more

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“…Numerous studies highlight the multiple uses of leaves similar to findings of this study [19,21,22].…”
Section: Resultssupporting
confidence: 84%
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“…Numerous studies highlight the multiple uses of leaves similar to findings of this study [19,21,22].…”
Section: Resultssupporting
confidence: 84%
“…5e). The present result draws support from the studies of Sridevi Krishnaveni et al (2020) [19]. Over and above, in some of the villages of the study area, different parts of the Palmyra tree such as senescent leaves, leaf stalk, trunk, and dried fruits were used as a fuel source for cooking (Fig.…”
Section: Figure 3 A-e Use Of Petiole In Different Articlessupporting
confidence: 87%
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“…The study is confined with the southern Tamil Nadu districts namely Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi and Kaniyakumari. The four districts are selected as, more than half of Tamil Nadu's 51.9 million palms are concentrated in the southern districts with Thoothukudi district alone accounting for 10 million palms [11][12]. A simple random sample size of 90 palm sugar enterprise units, consisting of private, cooperatives, distributors, traders and exporters are considered in the survey.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The fruits in its early stage, bears three to four soft jelly seeds, sweet and juicy and tastes similar to coconut water. These jelly-like seeds sold in the market, are rich in vitamin A and C (FAO, 2020;Krishnaveni et al, 2020). Various other byproducts like palm sugar and gur (molasses) are also prepared from the juice extracted from the tree trunk.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%