Chitikara: 1 definition
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Chitikara 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) Chitikara in India is the name of a plant defined with Fagonia arabica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Chitikara is also identified with Fagonia cretica It has the synonym Fagonia desertorum Andr..
3) Chitikara is also identified with Fagonia indica It has the synonym Fagonia parviflora Boiss. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Diagn. Pl. Orient. (1849)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1824)
· Diagn. Pl. Orient. (1843)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
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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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