Peralu: 1 definition

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Peralu 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) Peralu in India is the name of a plant defined with Catunaregam spinosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gardenia dumosa Salisb. (among others).

2) Peralu is also identified with Ficus racemosa It has the synonym Covellia glomerata (Roxburgh) Miquel (etc.).

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

· Flora of the Presidency of Madras (1921)
· Supplementum Plantarum Systematis Vegetabilium Editionis Decimae Tertiae (1782)
· Bulletin du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle (1978)
· Flora of the British India (1880)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1946)
· Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv.: (1861)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Peralu, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, 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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