Kepulaga: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kepulaga in Malaysia is the name of a plant defined with Amomum compactum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Alpinia striata Link (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. (1929)
· Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. (1821)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Bot. (1811)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1930)
· Bot. Mat. Med. (1812)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1817)
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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.
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Full-text: Amomum compactum.
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