Karaka nut: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Karaka nut in English is the name of a plant defined with Corynocarpus laevigatus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Corynocarpus laevigata J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (2526)
· Nouveaux Élémens de Botanique (1840)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1961)
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. (1941)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum Pl. (Martius) (1823)
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