Punarnavi: 2 definitions
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Punarnavi 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) Punarnavi in India is the name of a plant defined with Boerhavia diffusa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Boerhavia procumbens Roxb. (among others).
2) Punarnavi is also identified with Boerhavia repens It has the synonym Boerhavia diffusa var. minor (Delile) Cufod. (etc.).
3) Punarnavi is also identified with Trianthema decandra It has the synonym Zaleya decandra Burm. (etc.).
4) Punarnavi is also identified with Trianthema portulacastrum It has the synonym Trianthema monanthogyna L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· Phytographia (1794)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Species Plantarum. (1797)
· Observationum Botanicarum (Jacquin) (1771)
· Fl. Réunion (1895) (1895)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Punarnavi, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPunarnavi (ಪುನರ್ನವಿ):—[noun] the plant Trianthema decandra of Aizoaceae family.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Punarnavikaran, Punarnavikarana, Punarnavina.
Full-text: Punarnave.
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