Strychnos: 1 definition
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Strychnos 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)Strychnos in English is the name of a plant defined with Strychnos icaja in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Strychnos venulosa Hutch. & M.B. Moss (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1895)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État (1915)
· British Museum, Natural History. Catalogue of the plants collected by Mr. & Mrs. P. A. Talbot in the Oban district South Nigeria (1913)
· Notizblatt des Königlichen botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin (1899)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1899)
· Adansonia (1879)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Strychnos, for example side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+44): Strychnos aculeata, Strychnos acuminata, Strychnos aenea, Strychnos afzelii, Strychnos andamanensis, Strychnos angolensis, Strychnos angustiflora, Strychnos axillaris, Strychnos barteri, Strychnos camptoneura, Strychnos castelnaeana, Strychnos cathayensis, Strychnos cocculoides, Strychnos congolana, Strychnos decussata, Strychnos densiflora, Strychnos diaboli, Strychnos dinklagei, Strychnos diplotricha, Strychnos elaeocarpa.
Ends with: Coffee-bean strychnos, Corky bark strychnos, Dull-leaved strychnos, Grape strychnos, Stipe-fruited strychnos.
Full-text (+1231): Kataka, Ambuprasadana, Nirmali, Namjinakoradu, Ramyaphala, Toyaprasadana, Ittamgi, Kajavara, Kasarka, Dantapushpa, Kucala, Terra, Karaskarah, Mushti, Mooshtiganga, Tindu, Kupaka, Kajara, Jahar, Kimpaka.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Strychnos; (plurals include: Strychnoses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
Words of Caution < [Chapter 6]
Shukra Niti by Shukracharya (by Benoy Kumar Sarkar)
The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha (by E. B. Cowell)
Taittiriya Upanishad (by A. Mahadeva Sastri)
Chapter IV - Brahman Defined < [A - Brahmavidyā expounded]
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