Waat: 1 definition

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Waat 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) Waat in Thailand is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia bonduc in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ticanto nuga (L.) Medik. (among others).

2) Waat is also identified with Caesalpinia crista It has the synonym Ticanto nuga Medik. (etc.).

3) Waat is also identified with Caesalpinia globulorum It has the synonym Bonduc major Medikus (etc.).

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

· Theodora Speciosa (1786)
· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Flora of the Southeastern United States
· Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. (1890)
· Asiatic Researches (1810)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Waat, for example chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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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