Neelum: 1 definition
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Neelum 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) Neelum in India is the name of a plant defined with Indigofera suffruticosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Anila tinctoria var. polyphylla (DC.) Nyman (among others).
2) Neelum is also identified with Indigofera tinctoria It has the synonym Indigofera tinctoria var. brachycarpa DC. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Rhodora (1980)
· Illustriertes Handbuch der Laubholzkunde (1907)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1791)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
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