Kanakatti: 1 definition
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Kanakatti 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)Kanakatti in India is the name of a plant defined with Paspalum scrobiculatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Paspalum barbatum Schumach., nom. illeg., non Paspalum barbatum (Trin.) Schult. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1885)
· Darwiniana (1924)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1983)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus (1786)
· A Classbook of Botany (1861)
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