Citakantanam: 1 definition
Introduction:
Citakantanam 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)Citakantanam in India is the name of a plant defined with Barringtonia racemosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Butonica caffra Miers (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Kagoshima University Research Center for the Pacific Islands, Occasional Papers (2001)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Characteres Generum Plantarum (1775)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Citakantanam, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, 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: Citakantanamaram.
Relevant text
No search results for Citakantanam; (plurals include: Citakantanams) in any book or story.