Safed datura: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Safed datura in India is the name of a plant defined with Calotropis gigantea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Streptocaulon cochinchinense G. Don (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Contraception. (2007)
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Fitoterapia (2007)
· Revised Handb. to the Flora of Ceylon (1973)
· Science and Culture (1980)
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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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Partial matches: Datura.
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