Red shalok: 1 definition

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

1) Red shalok in India is the name of a plant defined with Nymphaea capensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nymphaea stellata Willd. (among others).

2) Red shalok is also identified with Nymphaea nouchali It has the synonym Nymphaea bernieriana Planch. (etc.).

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

· J. Cytol. Genet. (1971)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1993)
· Kew Bulletin (1989)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1994)
· Fragm. (Mueller) (1861)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

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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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