Gungkura: 1 definition
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Gungkura 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)Gungkura in India is the name of a plant defined with Hibiscus cannabinus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Abelmoschus verrucosus (Guill. & Perr.) Walp. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Supplementum ad Methodum Plantas (1802)
· Annuaire du Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (1900)
· Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1858)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, London (Botany) (1999)
· Niger Flora (1849)
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