Kuraala: 1 definition
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Kuraala 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) Kuraala in India is the name of a plant defined with Antidesma menasu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Antidesma pubescens Roxb. var. menasu Tul. (among others).
2) Kuraala is also identified with Antidesma montanum It has the synonym Cansjera pentandra Blanco (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Kew Bulletin (1981)
· Linnaea (1865)
· Journal of the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo, (1954)
· Kew Bulletin (1982)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1894)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1866)
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Starts with: Kuraala soppu.
Full-text: Kuraala soppu.
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