Vellamarutu: 1 definition
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Vellamarutu 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) Vellamarutu in India is the name of a plant defined with Terminalia arjuna in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pentaptera arjuna Roxb. (among others).
2) Vellamarutu is also identified with Terminalia paniculata.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1828)
· Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis (1821)
· Taxon (1979)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1996)
· Taxon (1981)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
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