Sesbania: 1 definition
Introduction:
Sesbania 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) Sesbania in English is the name of a plant defined with Sesbania bispinosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Emerus sesban var. aculeata (Willd.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Sesbania is also identified with Sesbania punicea It has the synonym see Chrétien-Guillaume de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721–1794), Observations de Lamoignon-Malesherbes sur l’histoire naturelle générale et particulière de Buffon et Daubenton. Paris 1798 and Camille Limoges, in D.S.B. (or Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Editor in Chief Charles Coulston Gillispie.) 15: 111–114. 1981. (etc.).
3) Sesbania is also identified with Sesbania sesban It has the synonym Sesban aegyptiacus Poir. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici (1794)
· Phytotherapy Research (1992)
· Darwiniana (1976)
· Webbia (1972)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1859)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sesbania, for example extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Sesbania bispinosa, Sesbania grandiflora, Sesbania punicea, Sesbania sericea, Sesbania sesban, Sesbania speciosa.
Ends with: Agati sesbania, Red sesbania, Rooi-sesbania, Spiny sesbania, Stekel-sesbania, Trailing sesbania.
Full-text (+400): Tarkari, Sukshmamula, Agasti, Vellakatti, Kopavairin, Kedangu, Muni, Agathio, Jayanti, Bak, Rooi-sesbania, Agati sesbania, Red sesbania, Spiny sesbania, Sesban, Katuray, Stekel-sesbania, Jhijan, Katodai, Sesbania sesban.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Sesbania; (plurals include: Sesbanias). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) (by Mrs. Nandita Sarmah)
Table: Some of the medicinal plants < [Chapter 7 - Environmental awareness and Hygiene Conciousness]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 7 - Superiority of Jāti Flower < [Section 5 - Mārgaśīrṣa-māhātmya]
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