False calumba: 1 definition
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False calumba 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)False calumba in English is the name of a plant defined with Coscinium fenestratum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Coscinium fenestratum (Gaertn.) Colebrooke (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Food and Chemical Toxicology
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1990)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1821)
If you are looking for specific details regarding False calumba, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, 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.
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Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
42. Coscinium fenestratum, Colebr. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]