Vavili, Vāvili: 3 definitions

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Vavili 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Vavili in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Vitex negundo L. from the Verbenaceae (Verbena) family. For the possible medicinal usage of vavili, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

1) Vavili in India is the name of a plant defined with Vitex negundo in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vitex negundo f. laxipaniculata Pei (among others).

2) Vavili is also identified with Vitex trifolia It has the synonym Vitex trifolia var. subtrisecta (Kuntze) Moldenke (etc.).

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

· Bulletin of Botanical Research, Harbin (1989)
· Symb. Sin. (1936)
· Phytologia (1941)
· Flore de Madagascar et des Comores (1956)
· Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. (1846)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences. Plant Sciences (1988)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Vavili, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vāvili (ವಾವಿಲಿ):—[noun] the shrub Vitex negundo of Verbenaceae family.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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