Bereksa: 1 definition
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Bereksa 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) Bereksa in Malaysia is the name of a plant defined with Cassia fistula in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cathartocarpus fistuloides (Collad.) G. Don (among others).
2) Bereksa is also identified with Cassia javanica It has the synonym Cathartocarpus javanicus Pers. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Göttingische gelehrte Anzeigen unter der Augsicht der Königl…. (1821)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (1982)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1871)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
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