Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Khadyanag in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Gloriosa superba L. from the Liliaceae (Lily) family having the following synonyms: Gloriosa rothschildiana, Gloriosa cirrhifolia, Gloriosa nepalensis. For the possible medicinal usage of khadyanag, 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)

Khadyanag in India is the name of a plant defined with Gloriosa superba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Methonica virescens Kunth (among others).

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

· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1829)
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (1853)
· Taxon (2007)
· Resultati Scientifici della missione Stefanini-Paoli nella Somalia Italiana (1916)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1913)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Khadyanag, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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.

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