Vellaippucani: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Vellaippucani in India is the name of a plant defined with Benincasa hispida in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cucurbita hispida Thunberg (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Memoria sopra una pianta cucurbitacea. (1818)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1881)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. (1783)
· Flora Japonica (1784)
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Starts with: Vellaippucanikkay.
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