Friday, September 9, 2011

Crab`s Eye


Belongs to family Fabaceae and botanical name is Abrus precatorius. It found dry and westurn ghats of India. It also called as Crab`s eye,Gunja in Sanskrit, Gulganji in kannada. Seeds are poisonous and leaves used for smoothing throat specially singers. it also used in making pan(Mix of Betel leaves + Arecanut + some other ingredients).

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