Kottumani, Kottumaṇi: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kottumani means something in biology, Tamil. 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)Kottumani in India is the name of a plant defined with Tridax procumbens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Balbisia pedunculata Hoffmanns. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Mexicana ed. 2 (1894)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1896)
· Flora de Venezuela (1964)
· Species Plantarum. (2214)
· Synopsis Plantarum (Persoon) (1807)
· Enum. Pl. (1809)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kottumani, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Pucani-kay-kottumani.
Full-text: Pucani-kay-kottumani.
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