Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Gonj [गोंज] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Derris scandens from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Dalbergia scandens, Dalbergia timoriensis, Deguelia timoriensis. For the possible medicinal usage of gonj, 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.

Gonj in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Millettia extensa (Benth.) Benth. ex Baker from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Millettia macrophylla, Pongamia macrophylla, Millettia auriculata.

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

Gonj in India is the name of a plant defined with Millettia extensa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Robinia macrophylla Roxb. (among others).

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

· The Flora of British India (1876)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Gonj, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Gomju, Gonja, Gonjaranem, Gonjel, Gonjha, Gonji, Gonjipandu, Gonjo.

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