Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kunis in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Alnus nitida (Spach) Endl. from the Betulaceae (Birch) family having the following synonyms: Clethropsis nitida. For the possible medicinal usage of kunis, 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)

Kunis in India is the name of a plant defined with Alnus nitida in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Alnus nitida Endl. (among others).

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

· Taxon (1982)
· Genera Plantarum Suppl. (1848)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1989)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1841)

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

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Kunish, Kunishanja, Kunismriti, Kunisu.

Ends with: Utis kunis.

Full-text: Utis kunis.

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