Telhidak: 2 definitions

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Telhidak 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Telhidak [ꯇꯦꯜꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ] in the Manipuri language is the name of a plant identified with Plumbago auriculata Plumbago auriculata Lam. from the Plumbaginaceae (plumbago) family having the following synonyms: Plumbago capensis. For the possible medicinal usage of telhidak, 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) Telhidak in India is the name of a plant defined with Plumbago auriculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Plumbago capensis Thunb. (among others).

2) Telhidak is also identified with Plumbago indica It has the synonym Thela coccinea Loureiro (etc.).

3) Telhidak is also identified with Plumbago zeylanica It has the synonym Plumbago scandens L. (etc.).

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

· Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (1987)
· Flora of Southern Africa (1963)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1966)
· Flora de Veracruz (1997)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1786)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1794)

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