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  • noun Obsolete form of colocynth.

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  • Elsewhere in the inter-montane areas, the vegetation is sparse, mainly Fagonia bruguieri, Zygophyllum simplex, Cornulaca monocantha, Citrullus colocynthis, Tephrosia and Indigofera spp. and the grasses Stipagrostis pungens and S. plumosa.

    Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger 2008

  • Citrullus colocynthis a creeping plant, occurs in the warmer parts of Asia and Africa.

    Chapter 10 1990

  • SEN GUPTA, A. and CHAKRABARTY, M.M. (1964b) The component fatty acids of Citrullus colocynthis seed fat.

    Chapter 5 1953

  • ABU-NASR, A.M. and POTTS, W.M. (1953) The analysis and characterization of the oil from the seed of Citrullus colocynthis.

    Chapter 5 1953

  • BALBAA, S.l. and AFIFI, M.S. (1974) The glycosidal content of the different organs of Citrullus colocynthis.

    Chapter 5 1953

  • WILLNER, D. and MERENLENDER, Z. (1964) Constituents of Citrullus colocynthis (L.)

    Chapter 5 1953

  • CWALINA, G.E. and RAMSTAD, E. (1958) The anti-neoplastic action of chemical fractions of the fruit of Citrullus colocynthis on Sarcoma—37.

    Chapter 5 1953

  • EL KHADEM. H. and ABDEL RAHM.N, M.M. A. (1962) On the anti-cancer glycoside from Citrullus colocynthis.

    Chapter 5 1953

  • BALBAA, S.l. and AFIFI, M.S. (1973) The lipid content of the seeds of Citrullus colocynthis.

    Chapter 5 1953

  • MITRA, C.R. and KAUL, K.N. (1962) Chemical examination of Citrullus colocynthis fruit and seed.

    Chapter 5 1953

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