Kukad kand: 1 definition
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Kukad kand 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)1) Kukad kand in India is the name of a plant defined with Eulophia dabia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Limodorum turkestanicum Litv (among others).
2) Kukad kand is also identified with Eulophia pratensis It has the synonym Graphorkis pratensis (Lindl.) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. (1845)
· Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants (1833)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ ed. 1832 (1832)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis
· J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. (1859)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
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Partial matches: Kand.
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