Heggajjiga: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Heggajjiga in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia bonduc in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ticanto nuga (L.) Medik. (among others).
2) Heggajjiga is also identified with Caesalpinia globulorum It has the synonym Bonduc major Medikus (etc.).
3) Heggajjiga is also identified with Caesalpinia jayabo.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Theodora Speciosa (1786)
· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Prodr. Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ Orient. (1834)
· Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (1880)
· Flore phanérogamique des Antilles françaises (1897)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1938)
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