Goat head: 1 definition
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Goat head 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)Goat head in English is the name of a plant defined with Tribulus terrestris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tribulus lanuginosus L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica (1995)
· Lagascalia (1988)
· Guihaia (1996)
· Nordic Journal of Botany (1981)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1898)
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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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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 8 - Dakṣa’s Yajña; Pārvatī’s Birth etc. < [Section 7 - Vaiśākhamāsa-māhātmya]