Kacini, Kāciṉi: 1 definition

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Kacini means something in biology, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Kacini in India is the name of a plant defined with Amaranthus dubius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Amaranthus dubius E.H.L. Krause (among others).

2) Kacini is also identified with Amaranthus retroflexus It has the synonym Galliaria retroflexa (L.) Nieuwl. (etc.).

3) Kacini is also identified with Bauhinia variegata It has the synonym Phanera variegata (L.) Benth. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Yakugaku Zasshi
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (6896)
· Taxon (1980)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Research Bulletin (1970)
· Cytologia (1982)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kacini, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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