Indian barnyard millet: 1 definition
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Indian barnyard millet 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)1) Indian barnyard millet in English is the name of a plant defined with Echinochloa colona in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum equitans Hochst. ex A. Rich. (among others).
2) Indian barnyard millet is also identified with Echinochloa frumentacea It has the synonym Oplismenus frumentaceus (Roxb.) Kunth (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· A Systematic Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Ferns in Ceylon (1885)
· Observations sur les Graminées de la Flore Belgique (1823)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Botanical Magazine (1938)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
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Partial matches: Millet, Indian.
Full-text: Shyamaka, Hastishyamaka.
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