BIBLIO (Ayurveda)
BIBLIO (Distribution)
Distribution Cultivated for cotton in Bhopal, Bilaspur, Damoh, Durg, Raipur, Seoni, Shivpuri and Sidhi Cultivated
Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I
Distribution Global: Tropical N.&S.America. India: Cultivated on a large scale in M.P., Maharashtra, Punjab and T.N. and also introduced in most tropical countries. Kerala: Kozhikode (Sivarajan & Pradeep).
Title - The Flora of Kerala Vol I
Distribution Tripura: cultivated widely for fibres obtained from fruit which is used in textiles.
Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1
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Botanical Name -Gossypium hirsutum L.Full Botanical citation -Gossypium hirsutum L., Sp. Pl. 975. 1753; R.D.Gaur, Fl. Distr. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 159. 1999.Family -MALVACEAESystem(s) of Indian Medicine -Ayurveda, SiddhaVernacular names -Total 13 Vernacular names found in 5 languages. English (5) - american upland cotton, common cotton, cotton, upland cotton, wild cotton
Hindi (1) - kapas
Kannada (3) - american hatthi, apland hatthi, dodda hatthi
Sanskrit (1) -
Sanskrit Comments Tamil (3) - ilatan parutti, mayilanparutti, paruthi
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