Pullei: 2 definitions

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Pullei 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Pullei [ꯄꯨꯜꯂꯩ] in the Manipuri language is the name of a plant identified with Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm. from the Zingiberaceae (Ginger) family. For the possible medicinal usage of pullei, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

Pullei in India is the name of a plant defined with Alpinia nigra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Languas allughas (Retzius) Burkill (among others).

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

· Observationes Botanicae (1783)
· Observationes Botanicae (Retzius) (1791)
· Flora of the Southeastern United States (1913)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1807)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)

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