Albizia: 1 definition
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Albizia 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) Albizia in English is the name of a plant defined with Albizia ferruginea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Inga malacophylla A. Rich. (among others).
2) Albizia is also identified with Albizia odoratissima It has the synonym Acacia lomatocarpa DC. (etc.).
3) Albizia is also identified with Albizia procera It has the synonym Mimosa elata Roxb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Research Journal of Medicinal Plant (2007)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1799)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae (1847)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Journal of Plant Nutrition (1769)
· Forest Ecology and Management (1989)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Albizia, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, 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 (+12): Albizia adianthifolia, Albizia altissima, Albizia amara, Albizia anthelmintica, Albizia antunesiana, Albizia arenicola, Albizia bernieri, Albizia boivinii, Albizia chinensis, Albizia coriaria, Albizia ferruginea, Albizia glaberrima, Albizia grandibracteata, Albizia gummifera, Albizia harveyi, Albizia inundata, Albizia julibrissin, Albizia lebbeck, Albizia lebbekoides, Albizia lucidior.
Ends with (+3): Bitter albizia, Brown albizia, Chinese albizia, Flat-crown albizia, Forest long-podded albizia, Fragrant albizia, Indonesia albizia, Large-leafed albizia, Large-leaved albizia, Large-podded albizia, Long-podded albizia, Molucca albizia, Mucenna albizia, Poison-pod albizia, Purple-leaved albizia, Sickle-leaved albizia, Silk tree albizia, Tall albizia, Umpiso albizia, West african albizia.
Full-text (+1607): Cinduga, Bage, Udul, Shirisha, Karuvaka, Bettabage, Nellivaka, Shukapushpa, Bhandila, Shukataru, Koroi, Ayinre, Silk tree, Fandrianakanga, siris, Mkenge, Sambalahy, Albizia schimperiana, Mucenna albizia, West african albizia.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Albizia; (plurals include: Albizias). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (g): Decoctions/Astringent Medicines (Kasāva/Kaṣāya) < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
Medicines (k): Medicinal Powders < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
Dermatology (a): Itching Lesions < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Treatments in the Chapter on Medicine]
Matangalila and Hastyayurveda (study) (by Chandrima Das)
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