Venmai, Veṇmai: 1 definition
Introduction:
Venmai means something in biology, Tamil. 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) Venmai in India is the name of a plant defined with Cleome gynandra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gynandropsis denticulata DC. (among others).
2) Venmai is also identified with Mitragyna parvifolia It has the synonym Nauclea parvifolia Willd., nom. illeg. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
· Veterinary Parasitology (1992)
· Enumeratio Plantarum (1833)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1827)
· Fl. Trop. E. Afr., Capparid. (1964)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Venmai, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Venmaiyarivu.
Full-text (+28): Venmaiyarivu, Tavalitam, Tavaliyam, Panturakam, Kavuram, Vellilutu, Venpantu, Paccatiyan, Kauram, Naraimatu, Venkamalam, Venkentai, Vellayan, Niyayar, Velerenal, Avatatam, Mattaccavalai, Vicitam, Varikkaral, Veluppu.
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