Kaattuchena: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kaattuchena in India is the name of a plant defined with Amorphophallus paeoniifolius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Conophallus sativus (Blume) Schott (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Memoirs of the College of Agriculture, National Taiwan University (1991)
· Queensland Agric. J., (1914)
· J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. (1903)
· Genera Aroidearum exposita (1858)
· Voyage autour de Monde éxécuté pendant les Années 1836 et 1837 sur la Corvette la Bonite … Botanique (1836)
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