Kumali, Kumālī: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kumali 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)1) Kumali in India is the name of a plant defined with Dichrostachys cinerea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cailliea glomerata (Forssk.) J.F. Macbr. (among others).
2) Kumali is also identified with Leea asiatica It has the synonym Leea aspera Edgew. (etc.).
3) Kumali is also identified with Ocimum tenuiflorum It has the synonym Lumnitzera tenuiflora (L.) Spreng. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Anales Hist. Nat. (1890)
· Journal of Botany, being a second series of the Botanical Miscellany (1841)
· Edwards’s Botanical Register
· Revue de Cytologie et de Biologie Végétales, le Botaniste (1984)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1992)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kumali, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, 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: Amalikumali.
Full-text: Kumalakoti, Kumuli.
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