marsdenia

Updated: May 11, 2025

They are commonly known by the name of brinjals, from the beringelhas of the Portuguese. Marsdenia tinctoria, OR BROAD-LEAFED INDIGO. E.W. Marsden delt. Swaine fct. It is afterwards drained off, and made use of in the liquid state.

William Marsden - The History of Sumatra: Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And: Manners Of The Native Inhabitants