Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Siruppunaikkali in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Passiflora foetida Passiflora foetida L. from the Passifloraceae (passion flower) family. For the possible medicinal usage of siruppunaikkali, 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)

Siruppunaikkali in India is the name of a plant defined with Passiflora foetida in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dysosmia hircina Sweet ex M. Roem., nom. inval. (among others).

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

· Edwards's Botanical Register, or Flower Garden and Shrubbery
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier
· Listados Florísticos de México (1983)
· Florula Guatimalensis (1840)
· Familiarum Naturalium Regni Vegetabilis Monographicae (1846)
· Flora Hongkongensis (1861)

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

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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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