Siakthur: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Siakthur 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Siakthur in the Mizo language is the name of a plant identified with Oxalis corniculata Oxalis corniculata L. from the Oxalidaceae (Wood Sorrel) family having the following synonyms: Oxalis repens. For the possible medicinal usage of siakthur, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

1) Siakthur in India is the name of a plant defined with Marsilea vestita in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lemma minuta (L.) Desr. (among others).

2) Siakthur is also identified with Oxalis corniculata It has the synonym Acetosella villosa Kuntze (etc.).

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

· FBI (1874)
· Oxalis (1781)
· Folia Mus. Rer. Nat. Bohem. Occid., Bot. (1984)
· Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh, Sect. B, Biol. Sci. (1985)
· Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem (1919)
· Amer. Fern J. (1994)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Siakthur, for example side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, have a look at these references.

Biology book cover
context information

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.

Discover the meaning of siakthur in the context of Biology from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: