Nagfani: 2 definitions
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Nagfani 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)Nagfani in India is the name of a plant defined with Opuntia elatior in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cactus nigricans Haw. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cact. Succ. J. (1982)
· Botanical Magazine
· Taxon (1979)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Miscellanea Naturalia (1803)
· Hortus Berolinensis (1813)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Nagfani, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryNagfani is another spelling for नागफणी [nāgaphaṇī].—n. Bot. cactus;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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