Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Ramasita in India is the name of a plant defined with Annona reticulata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Annona reticulata Sieber ex A. DC. (among others).

2) Ramasita is also identified with Rollinia mucosa It has the synonym Annona humboldtii Dun. (etc.).

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

· Observationum Botanicarum (1764)
· Publications of the Field Columbian Museum, Botanical Series (1929)
· Journal of Natural Products (1990)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1831)
· Anales del Instituto Botánico A. J. Cavanilles (1959)
· Estudios sobre diversidad y ecología de plantas (1997)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Ramasita, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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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Starts with: Ramashitala, Ramasitalika, Ramasitaphalamu.

Ends with: Paramasita.

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Search found 2 books and stories containing Ramasita; (plurals include: Ramasitas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Triveni Journal

The Religion of the World < [April – June, 1993]

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Sri Krishna-Chaitanya (by Nisikanta Sanyal)

Chapter 4 - Comparative Study of Religion < [Volume I - Introductory]

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