Vendaikkay: 1 definition
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Vendaikkay means something in biology. 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) Vendaikkay in India is the name of a plant defined with Abelmoschus esculentus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hibiscus longifolius Sessé & Moc. (among others).
2) Vendaikkay is also identified with Hibiscus esculentus It has the synonym Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Ewé: the use of plants in Yoruba society. (1995)
· Santeria Yoruba. (1995)
· Ueber einige künstliche Geschlechter aus der Malvenfamilie (1787)
· Flora of Chiapas (1990)
· New Botanist (1976)
· Essai sur la langue Bambara. (1886)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vendaikkay, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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Full-text: Pentaikkay.
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