Pachi, Pāchi: 1 definition
Introduction:
Pachi 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.
Ambiguity: Although Pachi has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Paci. It further has the optional forms Pāchi and Pāchī.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pachi in India is the name of a plant defined with Plumbago zeylanica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Plumbago scandens L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of Southern Africa (1963)
· Fontqueria (1987)
· Flora of Tropical East Africa, Plumbaginaceae (1976)
· Taxon (1979)
· Prodr. Fl. SW. Afr. (1967)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pachi, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+43): Paccikkai, Paccikkattai, Paccilai, Paccilaimaruntu, Paccilaippampu, Paccilaippattu, Paccilaiyonan, Paccimakantam, Paccimappirai, Pachi powaku, Pachi teega, Pachi-hatnu, Pachi-lagnu, Pachi-pachi-janu, Pachi-sarnu, Pachika, Pachiko, Pachila, Pachilai, Pachilla.
Ends with (+34): Aghipachi, Aippaci, Akayappaci, Apachi, Apaci, Appacci, Arpaci, Cataippaci, Chala pachi, Chalapachi, Coccipacci, Colpachi, Ilaippaci, Ilampaci, Kadirpachi, Kallappaci, Kantarappacci, Katarpaci, Katumpaci, Koraippaci.
Full-text: Pachi teega, Chala pachi, Paccikkattai, Pachi-sarnu, Pachhi-sarnu, Pachi powaku.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Pachi, Pāchi, Pāchī; (plurals include: Pachis, Pāchis, Pāchīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 14 - Treatment of Piles (13): Karunamaya rasa < [Chapter V - Piles]
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 22 - The Kule-baka Flowers < [Part I - Stories told by the Cultivating Caste and Vaeddas]