Golden rain: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Golden rain in English is the name of a plant defined with Cassia fistula in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cathartocarpus fistuloides G. Don (among others).

2) Golden rain is also identified with Laburnum anagyroides It has the synonym Cytisus alschingeri Vis. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Göttingische gelehrte Anzeigen unter der Augsicht der Königl…. (1821)
· 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)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (1982)
· Herb. Norm. (3815)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1973)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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