Koturai: 1 definition
Introduction:
Koturai 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)Koturai in India is the name of a plant defined with Azima tetracantha in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Monetia barlerioides L’Hér. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Stirpes Novae aut Minus Cognitae (1784)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1844)
· Journal of the American Oil Chemists’ Society (1991)
· South African Journal of Science (2001)
· Annals of the East Cape Museums (2000)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Koturai, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, 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: Koturaicceti.
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