Tvakapatra: 1 definition
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Tvakapatra 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) Tvakapatra in India is the name of a plant defined with Cinnamomum tamala in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Laurus tamala Buch.-Ham. (among others).
2) Tvakapatra is also identified with Cinnamomum verum It has the synonym Camphora mauritiana Lukman. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Handbuch der medicinisch-pharmaceutischen Botanik (1831)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1826)
· FBI (1886)
· Flora Indica (1824)
· Botanica expeditior (1760)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
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