Gandaska: 1 definition
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Gandaska 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)Gandaska in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Eragrostis tremula in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Poa multiflora Roxb., nom. illeg., non Poa multiflora Forssk. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica; or descriptions … (1820)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1791)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1854)
· Analecta botanica indica … (1851)
· Mémoires de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg. Sixième Série. Sciences Mathématiques, Physiques et Naturelles (1830)
· Annuario del Reale Istituto Botanico di Roma (1903)
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