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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Nidrakanti in India is the name of a plant defined with Mimosa pudica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa pudica var. tetrandra (Willd.) DC. (among others).

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

· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1910)
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (1857)
· Gardeners Dictionary, ed. 8 (1768)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1825)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1991)
· Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d’Histoire Naturelle de Genève (1883)

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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.

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