Kansi: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kansi 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)Kansi in India is the name of a plant defined with Saccharum spontaneum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Imperata spontanea (L.) P. Beauv. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Numer. List (8854)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1986)
· Cytologia (1990)
· Mantissa Plantarum Altera (1771)
· Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy. Part B, Biological Sciences (1985)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kansi, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, 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: Kancimittu, Kancimpuli, Kancirattai, Kanciva, Kansidap, Kansilai, Kansilan, Kansim, Kansina, Kansiri, Kansisna.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Kansi; (plurals include: Kansis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 17 - Muni Vrat < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Ethnobotany and phytochemical of abutilon indicum (linn.) sweet < [2017: Volume 6, November issue 14]
In vivo study of hyperthyroidism in animal experiments. < [2022: Volume 11, May issue 5]