Thellathumma: 1 definition
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Thellathumma 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)1) Thellathumma in India is the name of a plant defined with Acacia catechu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Senegalia catechu (L.f.) P.J.H. Hurter & Mabb. (among others).
2) Thellathumma is also identified with Acacia ferruginea It has the synonym Mimosa ferruginea Roxb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society (1986)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)
· The forest flora of North-West and Central India (1874)
· Flora of Taiwan (1993)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· London Journal of Botany (1842)
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