Tirivitam: 1 definition
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Tirivitam 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)Tirivitam in India is the name of a plant defined with Merremia turpethum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Operculina ornithopoda (B.L. Rob.) House (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mant. Pl. (1767)
· Florae Fluminensis Icones (1831)
· Flora Orientalis (1875)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1819)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Hortus Mauritianus (1837)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tirivitam, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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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