Jhunjhuni: 2 definitions
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Jhunjhuni 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsJhunjhuni [ଝୁନଝୁନୀ] in the Oriya language is the name of a plant identified with Crotalaria albida Roth from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Crotalaria diffusa, Crotalaria montana. For the possible medicinal usage of jhunjhuni, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Jhunjhuni in India is the name of a plant defined with Crotalaria alata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Crotalaria bialata Schrank (among others).
2) Jhunjhuni is also identified with Crotalaria albida It has the synonym Crotalaria pseudohenricii Hochr. (etc.).
3) Jhunjhuni is also identified with Vicia hirsuta It has the synonym Cracca minor Godr. & Gren. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Orientalis (1872)
· Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift (1859)
· Botaniska Notiser (1967)
· Bot. (1978)
· Numer. List (5414)
· Opera Botanica a Societate Botanica Lundensi (1999)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Jhunjhuni, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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: Jhunjhuni ankari, Jhunjhuni-ankari, Jhunjhunia.
Ends with: Chotojhunjhuni.
Full-text: Jhunjhuni ankari, Jhunjhuni-ankari.
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