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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Vamanaci in India is the name of a plant defined with Alpinia galanga in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zingiber sylvestre Gaertn., nom. illeg. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Bot. Mat. Med. (1812)
· Flora of the Southeastern United States (1913)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (1812)
· Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. (1923)
· Lingnan Science Journal (1927)

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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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