Banmethi: 1 definition

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Banmethi 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) Banmethi in India is the name of a plant defined with Crotalaria albida in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Crotalaria hossei Craib (among others).

2) Banmethi is also identified with Melilotus indicus It has the synonym Sertula indica (L.) Kuntze (etc.).

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

· Natuur- Geneesk. Arch. Ned.-Indië (1846)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· American Midland Naturalist (1916)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1985)
· Flora Pedemontana (1785)
· A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1980)

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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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