Karpooravalli: 1 definition
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Karpooravalli 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) Karpooravalli in India is the name of a plant defined with Anisochilus carnosus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Plectranthus strobilifer Roxb. (among others).
2) Karpooravalli is also identified with Plectranthus amboinicus It has the synonym Coleus aromaticus Benth. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Cyclopaedia (1814)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1848)
· Systematisches Verzeichniss (1846)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (1985)
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