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

Ponnan-kottai in India is the name of a plant defined with Sapindus saponaria in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cupania saponarioides Sw. (among others).

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

· Investigatio et Studium Naturae (1992)
· Flora Brasiliae Meridionalis (1828)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1900)
· Publications of the Field Columbian Museum, Botanical Series (1898)
· FBI (1875)
· Botanica Acta (1990)

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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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