Parcorri, Pāṟcoṟṟi, Pāṟcōṟṟi: 1 definition

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Parcorri means something in biology, Tamil. 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) Parcorri in India is the name of a plant defined with Asystasia gangetica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ruellia secunda Vahl (among others).

2) Parcorri is also identified with Euphorbia hirta It has the synonym Chamaesyce gemella (Lag.) Small (etc.).

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

· Asystasia.
· World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (2000)
· Taxon (1981)
· Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 4 (2006)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1992)
· Amoenitates academicae (1759)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Parcorri, for example health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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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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