Vellakoova: 1 definition
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Vellakoova 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) Vellakoova in India is the name of a plant defined with Maranta virgata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Schumannianthus virgatus (Roxb.) Rolfe (among others).
2) Vellakoova is also identified with Schumannianthus virgatus It has the synonym Arundastrum virgatum (Roxb.) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Marant. (1902)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1907)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis (2015)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (6616)
· Das Pflanzenreich
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
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