Kottikkilanku: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kottikkilanku in India is the name of a plant defined with Aponogeton natans in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Potamogeton indicus Roxb., nom. inval. (among others).
2) Kottikkilanku is also identified with Potamogeton nodosus It has the synonym Spirillus lonchites (Tuck.) Nieuwl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Symbolae Botanicae (Vahl) (1794)
· London Journal of Botany (1844)
· Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. (1916)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (1842)
· Flora of the British India (1893)
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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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Ends with: Elakkottikkilanku.
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