Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Fagoora in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Ficus auriculata Lour. from the Moraceae (Mulberry) family having the following synonyms: Ficus oligodon, Ficus roxburghii, Ficus macrophylla Roxb. & Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.. For the possible medicinal usage of fagoora, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Fagoora in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus auriculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus macrocarpa King (among others).

2) Fagoora is also identified with Ficus palmata It has the synonym Ficus pseudocarica Miq..

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Ric. Caprifico (1845)
· Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. (1825)
· FBI (1885)
· Catalogus van eenige der Merkwaardigste Zoo in, ‘als Uitheemse Gewassen te Vinden in 's Lands Plantentuin te Buitenzorg’ (1823)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. (1867)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Fagoora, for example extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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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