The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c7.3
The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c7.3
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c7.3
*Charaka*:—Plants according to Charaka are divisible into (1) *Vanaspatis*, trees bearing fruit without flowers; (2) *Vânaspatyas*, trees bearing flowers as well as fruits; (3) *Auṣadhis*, herbs that wither after fructification; and (4) *Vîrudhs*, other herbs with spreading stems.