Wonder of the world: 1 definition
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Wonder of the world 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)Wonder of the world in English is the name of a plant defined with Bryophyllum pinnatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cotyledon rhizophylla Roxb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Illustration de la Flore d’Égypte (1887)
· Hist. Pl. Grass. (1802)
· Familles des Plantes (1763)
· Journ. Arn. Arb. (1950)
· Fl. W. Trop. Afr., ed. 2 (1954)
· Cact. Succ. J. (2002)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Wonder of the world, for example extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, 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.
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Partial matches: World, Wonder, Te.
Full-text: Sumaya.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Wonder of the world; (plurals include: Wonder of the worlds). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CLII < [Tirtha-yatra Parva]
Egypt Through The Stereoscope (by James Henry Breasted)
Position 17 - The Great Pyramid Of Gizeh, A Tomb Of 5,000 Years Ago, From The Southeast < [Standpoints In Egypt]
Kalpa-sutra (Lives of the Jinas) (by Hermann Jacobi)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Glories of India (Culture and Civilization) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)