Giant reed: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Giant reed in English is the name of a plant defined with Arundo donax in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Scolochloa arundinacea (P. Beauv.) Mert. & Koch (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Naturae (1791)
· The Flora of British India (1896)
· Flora Analítica de la Provincia de Valencia (1987)
· Flore de France (1778)
· Flora Pyrenaea (1901)
· Botanical Gazette, or ‘Paper of Botanical Notes’ (1984)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Reed.
Starts with: Giant reed grass.
Full-text: Giant reed grass, Variegated giant reed grass, Hulugiluhullu, Ikkulike, Hanaje, Ikshvalike.
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