Vengachchaan poovu: 1 definition
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Vengachchaan poovu 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) Vengachchaan poovu in India is the name of a plant defined with Thunbergia fragrans in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Thunbergia hyalina S. Moore (among others).
2) Vengachchaan poovu is also identified with Thunbergia laevis It has the synonym Thunbergia laevis Wall. & Nees (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revised Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1998)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores (1832)
· Numer. List (1829)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1880)
· Flora of West Tropical Africa (1931)
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Partial matches: Puvu.
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