Tikatturai: 1 definition
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Tikatturai 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)Tikatturai in India is the name of a plant defined with Ocimum gratissimum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Geniosporum discolor Baker (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1903)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1894)
· Catalecta Botanica (1800)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis (1809)
· Journal de Botanique (Morot), (1909)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1913)
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