Clitoria ternatea: 1 definition
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Clitoria ternatea 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 (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Clitoria ternatea L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Clitoria albiflora Mattei, Clitoria bracteata Poiret, Clitoria caelestis Hort., Clitoria coelestis Siebert & Voss, Clitoria mearnsii De Wild., Clitoria parviflora Raf., Clitoria philippensis Perr., Clitoria pilosula Wall., Clitoria pilosula Benth., Clitoria pilosula Wall. ex Benth., Clitoria tanganicensis M. Micheli, Clitoria ternatea var. alba Berhaut, nom. inval., Clitoria ternatea var. albiflora Voigt, Clitoria ternatea var. bracteata (Poir.) DC., Clitoria ternatea var. pilosula (Benth.) Baker, Clitoria ternatensium Crantz, Clitoria zanzibarensis Vatke, Lathyrus spectabilis Forssk., Nauchea ternatea (L.) Descourt., Ternatea ternatea (L.) Kuntze, Ternatea ternatea Kuntze, Ternatea vulgaris Kunth, Ternatea vulgaris Kuntze.
References regarding Clitoria ternatea L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Inst. Rei Herb. (1766)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique (1811)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1823)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1825)
· Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Paris (1826)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5347)
· Hort. Calcuttensis (1845)
· Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society (1857)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1898)
· Fl. Senegal (1954)
· Bot. Commelins (1983)
· Moscosoa (1990)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+346): Mahapushpa, Girishalini, Girikarnika, Shvetabhanda, Nagakarni, Nilakranta, Dimtena, Nilagirikarnika, Shvetaspanda, Supushpi, Shankhapushpa, Adrikarni, Vishnukranta, Gardabhi, Ashvakhura, Shvetadhaman, Dadhipushpika, Aparajita, Asphota, Girikanne.
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