Hedychium coccineum: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Hedychium coccineum Buch.-Ham. ex Sm. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Gandasulium angustifolium (Roxb.) Kuntze, Gandasulium angustifolium Kuntze, Gandasulium coccineum Kuntze, Gandasulium coccineum (Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.) Kuntze, Hedychium angustifolium Roxb., Hedychium aurantiacum Roscoe, Hedychium carneum Roscoe, Hedychium coccineum Sm., Hedychium coccineum var. angustifolium (Roxb.) Baker, Hedychium coccineum var. carneum (Roscoe) Baker, Hedychium coccineum var. longifolium (Roscoe) Baker, Hedychium coccineum var. roscoei Wall. ex Baker, Hedychium coccineum var. squarrosum (Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.) Baker, Hedychium longifolium Roscoe, Hedychium roscoei Wall. ex Roscoe, Hedychium roscoei Wall. ex A. Dietr., Hedychium squarrosum Buch.-Ham. ex Wall..
References regarding Hedychium coccineum Buch.-Ham. ex Sm. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· The Cyclopaedia
· Hedychium (1811)
· Monandrian Plants of the Order Scitamineae (1824)
· Monandr. Pl. Scitam. (1825)
· Monandrian Plants of the Order Scitamineae (1827)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Hooker’s Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany (1853)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· The Flora of British India (1892)
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