Varagu: 1 definition

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Varagu 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) Varagu in India is the name of a plant defined with Panicum miliaceum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Milium paniceum Mill. (among others).

2) Varagu is also identified with Paspalum scrobiculatum It has the synonym Paspalum borbonicum Steud. (etc.).

3) Varagu is also identified with Salvadora persica It has the synonym Salvadora crassinervia Hochst. ex T. Anderson (etc.).

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

· Darwiniana (1924)
· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique … Botanique (1791)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1854)
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici … (1794)
· Graminum Monographiae …
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Varagu, for example chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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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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