Meskathi: 1 definition
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Meskathi 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)Meskathi in India is the name of a plant defined with Dendrocalamus strictus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bambusa pubescens Loddiges ex Loudon (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Bras. (Martius) (1880)
· Linnaea (1835)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1868)
· Sweet's Hortus Britannicus, or ‘a catalogue of all the plants indigenous or cultivated in the gardens of Great Britain, arranged according to the natural system’ (1830)
· Hort. Beng. (1814)
· The Indian Forester (1991)
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Ends with: Velu meskathi.
Full-text: Velu meskathi.
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