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What is the meaning of the Latin species name somnifera?
What is the meaning of the Latin species name somnifera?
- Winter cherry
- Sleep-inducing (correct)
- Evergreen shrub
- Dull green leaves
Where is Withania somnifera commonly found?
Where is Withania somnifera commonly found?
- South America and Australia
- North America and Europe
- India, Middle East, and parts of Africa (correct)
- Central Asia and Siberia
What does the name 'ashwagandha' mean?
What does the name 'ashwagandha' mean?
- Winter cherry
- Smell of a horse (correct)
- Sleep-inducing
- Evergreen shrub
What type of soil does Withania somnifera prefer?
What type of soil does Withania somnifera prefer?
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What part of Withania somnifera has been used for centuries in traditional Indian medicine?
What part of Withania somnifera has been used for centuries in traditional Indian medicine?
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