Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Sitaphal [ꯁꯤꯇꯥꯄꯍꯜ] in the Manipuri language is the name of a plant identified with Annona reticulata L. from the Annonaceae (Sugar-apple) family having the following synonyms: Annona humboldtiana, Annona humboldtii. For the possible medicinal usage of sitaphal, 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.

Sitaphal [सीताफल] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Annona squamosa L. from the Annonaceae (sugar apple) family.

Sitaphal in the Manipuri language, ibid. previous identification.

Sitaphal [सीताफळ] in the Marathi language, ibid. previous identification.

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

1) Sitaphal in India is the name of a plant defined with Annona reticulata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Annona reticulata Vell. (among others).

2) Sitaphal is also identified with Annona squamosa It has the synonym Xylopia frutescens Sieb. ex Presl, nom. illeg. (etc.).

3) Sitaphal is also identified with Rollinia mucosa It has the synonym Annona humboldtiana Kunth (etc.).

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

· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1831)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Fl. Flumin. (1829)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Flora Brasiliae Meridionalis (1824)
· Observationum Botanicarum (1764)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Sitaphal, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Shitaphala, Shitaphali, Sitaphalam, Sitaphalamu, Sitaphalo.

Ends with: Atasitaphal.

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