Cakini, Cākiṉi: 1 definition
Introduction:
Cakini 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) Cakini in India is the name of a plant defined with Amaranthus campestris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Cakini is also identified with Amaranthus caudatus It has the synonym Galliaria patula Bubani (etc.).
3) Cakini is also identified with Colocasia esculenta It has the synonym Caladium violaceum hort. ex Engl., nom. inval. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1995)
· Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club (1894)
· Hum. Pathol.
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1805)
· La flore adventice de Montpellier (1912)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1887)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cakiniyacceti, Cakiniyam.
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