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AMMI L. Annual weeds. Bracts and bracteoles present, filiform. Flowers white. Fruit small ovoid.

Leaf-segments capillary.

Source: STUDENTS’ FLORA OF EGYPT second edition, by VIVI TÄCKHOLM, D. Sc. (Stockholm) Professor of Systematic Botany, Faculty of Science, Cairo University. Published by Cairo University. Printed by COOPERATIVE PRINTING COMPANY Beirut, 1974.

Ammi majus L. = Apium ammi Crantz.

Common name: Ammi, Bishop’s weed, large bullwort, Killah shaytani, Khilla sheitaani, Athrilal, Atrillal, Thalilen, Lattilel, Akhella, Ammi commun, Ammei, Grosser Ammei.

 

Economic plant.

 

Plants (herb and flowering tops) and seeds.

 

Herbal (traditional) medicine.

 

Pharmacopoeias wild medicinal plants.

 

Plants used in folk medicine.

 

Plants of potential medicinal value.

 

Wild plant (wild craft).

The amount needed for industry could be obtained by cultivation.

 

Part Used: Seed, small amount of herb.

Seed, leaf, distilled, boiled, grind, fluid and tincture extract.

Seeds for propagation.

 

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Ammi visnaga (L.) Lam. = Daucus visnaga L.

Common name: Ammi, Khilla, Khella, Khillal, Khilaala, Howeida, Khillah, Khelal, Khilla Baladi, Gazar Sheitani, Kammoun Habashi, Bizr Khellah, Tabellaout, Pick-tooth, Toothpick, Bishop’s weed, Herbe aux cure-dents, Fruits de Khella, Zahnstocherkraut, Visnaga Früchte, Bischofskraut Früchte, Fructus Ammi visnaga.

 

Economic plant.

 

Plants (herb and flowering tops) and seeds.

 

Herbal (traditional) medicine.

 

Pharmacopoeias wild medicinal plants.

 

Plants used in folk medicine.

 

Plants of potential medicinal value.

 

Wild plant (wild craft).

The amount needed for industry could be obtained by cultivation.

 

Part Used: Seed, small amount of herb.

Seed, leaf, distilled, boiled, cold pressed, dry, grind, fluid and tincture extract.

Seeds for propagation.

 

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Flora

Division ANGIOSPERMAE.

  Class DICOTYLEDONEAE.

    Subclass ARCHICHLAMYDEA.

      UMBELLIFLORAE.

        Family Umbelliferae.

          Genus AMMI L.


Kingdom Plantae – Plants.

Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants.

Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants.

Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants.

Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons.

Subclass Rosidae.

Order Apiales.

Family Apiaceae – Carrot family

Genus Ammi L. – Ammi.

 

Species

Ammi majus L. = Apium ammi Crantz.

Ammi visnaga (L.) Lam. = Daucus visnaga L.

 

Herb, umbels, white flowers. Annual.

 

Origin Egypt.

Ammi majus flora here.

Ammi visnaga flora here.

 

Ammi majus L. = Apium ammi Crantz.

 

Morphological Description:

An annual slender herb with pinnately-divided leaves into oblong acutely serrulate leaflets. Umbels, with smallwhite flowers. The number of rays in much less than in Ammi visnaga (L.) Lam. = Daucus visnaga L., also not frutescent. Fruit, small, oblong, prominently ribbed.

Source: Wild Medical Plant in Egypt. An Inventory to support Conservation and Sustainable Use. BATANOUNY K. H.

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Ammi visnaga (L.) Lam. = Daucus visnaga L.

 

Stout, tall, winter annual, with thick stem and pinnatisect leaves. Umbel rays, dense (ca 80 per umbel), with very numerous long stiff rays and white flowers. The rays spread in flower and become contracted in fruit. Bracts of the involucre, long, filiform and tripartite. The fruiting pedicels are thick and frutescent. Fruit, ovate, laterally compressed, with thick ribs, brownish with violet tinge and splitting into two mericarps.

Source: Wild Medical Plant in Egypt. An Inventory to support Conservation and Sustainable Use. BATANOUNY K. H.

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Last Update December 4th, 2002.

Species List

Genus.

Product Photo.

Botanical Family.

 

Chenopodiaceae.

Compositae.

Cruciferae.

Cyperaceae.

Euphorbiaceae.

Gramineae.

Labiatae.

Plantaginaceae.

Sterculiaceae.

Umbelliferae.

Zygophyllaceae.

 

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