Discovering Ashwagandha
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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?

  • 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?

  • Winter cherry
  • Smell of a horse (correct)
  • Sleep-inducing
  • Evergreen shrub
  • What type of soil does Withania somnifera prefer?

    <p>Dry stony soil with sun to partial shade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of Withania somnifera has been used for centuries in traditional Indian medicine?

    <p>Root powder</p> Signup and view all the answers

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