Rakaspatta: 1 definition
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Rakaspatta 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) Rakaspatta in India is the name of a plant defined with Agave americana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Agave rasconensis Trel. (among others).
2) Rakaspatta is also identified with Agave cantala It has the synonym Agave rumphii Jacobi (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Inst. Rei Herb. (1766)
· Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung (1865)
· Index Pl. Succ. Hort. Dyck.: (1829)
· Cytologia (1983)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1920)
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