Badanika: 2 definitions
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Badanika 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsBadanika in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Vanda tessellata (Roxb.) Hook. ex G.Don from the Orchidaceae (Orchid) family having the following synonyms: Epidendrum tessellatum, Vanda roxburghii, Cymbidium tessellatum. For the possible medicinal usage of badanika, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Badanika in India is the name of a plant defined with Oberonia wightiana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oberonia stachyoides A. Rich. (among others).
2) Badanika is also identified with Vanda tessellata It has the synonym Cymbidium allagnata Buch.-Ham. ex Wall., nom. inval. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1981)
· Pl. Coromandel (1795)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis
· Numer. List (7318)
· Bot. Reg. (1820)
· Taxon (1979)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Badanika, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Chandrabadanika, Kammi-badanika, Kanapa badanika, Kanapabadanika, Kanapachettubadanika, Kanpabadanika, Kondabadanika, Sundara-badanika.
Full-text: Kanapa badanika, Kammi-badanika, Sundara-badanika.
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