Caturangi: 1 definition
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Caturangi 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)Caturangi in India is the name of a plant defined with Lantana camara in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lantana crenulata Otto & A. Dietr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Phytologia (1960)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias (1982)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Rev. Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1983)
· Cyclopedia of American Horticulture (1900)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Caturangi, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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)
Starts with: Caturangika, Caturangin, Caturangini, Caturangiya.
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