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BAEL See also:FRUIT (Aegle marmelos) . Aegle is a genus of the botanical natural See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order Rutaceae, containing two See also:species in tropical See also:Asia and one in See also:west tropical See also:Africa. The See also:plants are trees bearing strong spines, with alternate, See also:compound leaves each with three leaflets and panicles of sweet-scented See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white See also:flowers. Aegle marmelos, the bael- or See also:bel-fruit See also:- TREE (0. Eng. treo, treow, cf. Dan. tree, Swed. Odd, tree, trd, timber; allied forms are found in Russ. drevo, Gr. opus, oak, and 36pv, spear, Welsh derw, Irish darog, oak, and Skr. dare, wood)
- TREE, SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM (1853- )
tree (also known as See also:Bengal See also:quince), is found See also:wild or cultivated throughout See also:India. The tree is valued for its fruit, which is oblong to pyriform in shape, 2–5 in. in See also:diameter, and has a See also:grey or yellow rind and a sweet, thick See also:orange-coloured pulp. The unripe fruit is cut up in slices, See also:sun-dried and used as an astringent; the ripe fruit is described as sweet, aromatic and cooling. The See also:wood is yellowish-white, and hard but not durable. The name Aegle is from one of the See also:Hesperides, in reference to the See also:golden fruit; marmelos is Portuguese for quince.
End of Article: BAEL FRUIT (Aegle marmelos)
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