Citavaram, Cītavāram: 1 definition
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Citavaram means something in biology, Tamil. 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) Citavaram in India is the name of a plant defined with Centella asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hydrocotyle brasiliensis Scheidw. ex Otto & F. Dietr. (among others).
2) Citavaram is also identified with Daemia extensa It has the synonym Doemia extensa (Jacquin) R. Br. (etc.).
3) Citavaram is also identified with Pergularia daemia It has the synonym Asclepias convolvulacea Willd. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1980)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1992)
· American Journal of Botany (1976)
· Flora Caroliniana (1788)
· Flora BorealiAmericana (1803)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1789)
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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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