Java indigo: 1 definition
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Java indigo 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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Java indigo in English is the name of a plant defined with Indigofera arrecta in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Indigofera scopa De Wild. & T. Durand (among others).
2) Java indigo is also identified with Marsdenia tinctoria It has the synonym Pergularia tinctoria (R. Br.) Spreng. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1974)
· Phytotherapy Research (1992)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1984)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1871)
· Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (1994)
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