Hirikavali: 1 definition
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Hirikavali 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)Hirikavali in India is the name of a plant defined with Carissa carandas in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Echites spinosus Burm.f. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Japanese J. Pharmacol. (1970)
· Bot. Cab. (1822)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Rev. Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1973)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1912)
· Histoire des Plantes (1888)
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