Tephrosia villosa: 1 definition
Introduction:
Tephrosia villosa 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 (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Tephrosia villosa (L.) Persoon is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Cracca villosa L., Galega argentea Lam., Galega hirta Buch.-Ham., Galega incana Roxb., Galega villosa (L.) L., Galega villosa L., Galega villosa Buch.-Ham., Tephrosia hirta Gamble, Tephrosia hirta Bojer, nom. nud., Tephrosia hirta (Buch.-Ham.) Benth., Tephrosia hirta Buch.-Ham., Tephrosia incana Sweet, Tephrosia incana Graham ex Taubert, Tephrosia incana sensu R. Vig., Tephrosia incana (Roxb.) Sweet, Tephrosia incana (Roxb.) Wight & Arn., Tephrosia incana (Roxb.) Graham ex Wight, Tephrosia incana Graham ex Wight, Tephrosia villosa var. argentea Thwaites.
References regarding Tephrosia villosa (L.) Persoon for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Systema Naturae
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1788)
· Synopsis Plantarum (1807)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1822)
· Hortus Britannicus (1830)
· Hortus Mauritianus (1837)
· Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas (1894)
· Flora of the Presidency of Madras (1918)
· Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands (1926)
· Biologia (Lahore) (1964)
· Taxon (1979)

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)
Full-text: Vaykkavalai, Punaikkaivetlai, Kibari, Sroetokolothiya, Runchhalisarpankho, Swetokolothiya, Nuguvempali, Vidathear, Vayakkavalai, Bupilla, Nugu vempali, Ruvali biyani, Kaadu thogari, Punaikkirai, Punaikkali, Kavalai, Punai-kayvelai.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Tephrosia villosa; (plurals include: Tephrosia villosas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Corrosion inhibition by aqueous extract of tephrosia villosa leaves < [2017: Volume 6, December special issue 17]
Pollendiversity of ethnomedicinal plants in Nirmal, Adilabad, India. < [2014: Volume 3, October issue 8]
A critical review of sharpunkha in management of splenomegaly < [2022: Volume 11, January issue 1]
Study on 'Shvet Shar Punkha': Tephrosia villosa vs. T. purpurea. < [Volume 7 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 1988]
Some less known folk claims from candaka tribals of orissa < [Volume 18 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1998]