Chamarika, Chamarikā: 1 definition

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Chamarika 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.

Ambiguity: Although Chamarika has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Camarika. It further has the optional forms Chamarikā, Chāmarika and Chāmarikā.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Chamarika in India is the name of a plant defined with Bauhinia variegata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bauhinia variegata var. alboflava de Wit (among others).

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

· Biodivers. & Conserv. (2004)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· PTR. Phytotherapy Research (2008)
· Yakugaku Zasshi
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1975)
· Cuscatlania (1979)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Chamarika, for example side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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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