Aichal: 1 definition
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Aichal 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) Aichal in India is the name of a plant defined with Alpinia galanga in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zingiber sylvestre Gaertn., nom. illeg. (among others).
2) Aichal is also identified with Alpinia roxburghii It has the synonym Languas blepharocalyx (K. Schumann) Handel-Mazzetti (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Das Pflanzenreich (1904)
· Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (1812)
· Guihaia (1984)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1807)
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Ends with (+28): Alaical, Ataical, Cantaiyiraiccal, Culaikkutaiccal, Errakkuraiccal, Iraical, Iraiccal, Kaiccal, Kakkalkaraical, Kanpukaiccal, Karaical, Karkutaiccal, Kataical, Kataiccal, Kavalaiccal, Kokkaiccal, Kulaiccal, Kutaiccal, Kutaliraiccal, Maiccal.
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