Citronella: 1 definition
Introduction:
Citronella 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)Citronella in English is the name of a plant defined with Collinsonia canadensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pleuradenia scabra Raf., nom. superfl . (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Atlantic Journal, and Friend of Knowledge (1833)
· Fl. Carol. (1788)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Hortus Kewensis (1789)
· Prodromus (DC.) (1848)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Citronella, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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: Citronella mucronata.
Full-text (+6): Vinnal, Ittura, Kulankuli, Painkun, Vattappul, Kamakshihullu, Bilibuttakushi, Itturu, Citronella mucronata, Cokkanarpul, Vattebullu, Kavattampul, Mantappul, Ulankili, Vasanehullu, Vacanaippul, Kusha, Cunnarippul, Chariessa samoensis, Urokitam.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Citronella; (plurals include: Citronellas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 99 - Concerning A Horse < [Part III - Stories of the Cultivating Caste]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A systematic review on herbal mosquito repellent < [2022: Volume 11, July special issue 10]
Larvicidal and pupicidal effects of plant oils on vector mosquitoes < [2018: Volume 7, May issue 9]
Microencapsulation in textile – an overview < [2020: Volume 9, April issue 4]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Authorized regime of herbal medicinal industry in india < [2016, Issue V May]
New interventions in fumigating with aparajitha dhooma choornam < [Volume 8, Issue 2: March - April 2021]
The Love Tryst < [January 1964]
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