Friars cowl: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Friars cowl in English is the name of a plant defined with Arisarum vulgare in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Arum incurvatum Lam., nom. illeg. (among others).
2) Friars cowl is also identified with Arum maculatum It has the synonym Arum gracile Unverr. ex Schott (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Botanische Zeitung. Berlin (1851)
· Archives de Botanique (1833)
· FEMS Immunol. Med. Microbiol. (2002)
· Flora Taurico-Caucasica (1808)
· Histoire Abrégée des Plantes des Pyrénées (1818)
· The British Herbal (1756)
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