[Types and synonyms of vatsaka] Now I shall say in detail about the synonyms, difference between male and female plants and pharmaceutical preparation.
बृहत्फलः श्वेतपुष्पः स्निग्धपत्रः पुमान् भवेत्| श्यामा चारुणपुष्पा स्त्री फलवृन्तैस्तथाऽणुभिः ||५||
The male plant has big fruits, white flowers and smooth leaves while the female one is blackish, with reddish flowers and smaller fruits and their stalk.