Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Inka in India is the name of a plant defined with Aralia nudicaulis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aralia nudicaulis f. virescens Vict. & J. Rousseau (among others).

2) Inka is also identified with Pithecellobium dulce It has the synonym Mimosa pungens Poir. (etc.).

3) Inka is also identified with Xylia xylocarpa It has the synonym Acacia xylocarpa Willd. (etc.).

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

· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· J. Environ. Manage. (2005)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Florae Fluminensis Icones (1831)
· London Journal of Botany (1844)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Inka, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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 (+6): Imkara, Imkarmadu, Inkaar-garnu, Inkai, Inkala, Inkalane, Inkalane enkulu, Inkalane-encane, Inkalene encane, Inkalma, Inkama, Inkamamasana, Inkan, Inkanceti, Inkanga, Inkapitam, Inkar, Inkara, Inkara-garnu, Inkara-patra.

Ends with (+37): Ajinka, Bainka, Barrinka, Berimka, Bhagavata vinka, Bhinka, Bimka, Chepkuinka, Cinka, Cirupinka, Culapinka, Damini sinka, Dhimka, Dinka, Dubani sinka, Erinka, Gulinka, Hinka, Kahinka, Kaimka.

Full-text: Inkan, Dogen.

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