Salt fish: 1 definition
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Salt fish 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)Salt fish in English is the name of a plant defined with Kalanchoe pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cotyledon rhizophilla Roxb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journ. Arn. Arb. (1950)
· Species Plantarum. (1799)
· Illustration de la Flore d’Égypte (1887)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Economic Botany (1990)
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Salt fish; (plurals include: Salt fishes). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter LII < [Book IX - Alaṅkāravatī]
Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)
II. Virtue < [Chapter I - Description of Virtue]