Hooker's evening primrose: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Hooker's evening primrose in English is the name of a plant defined with Oenothera elata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Onagra hookeri (Torr. & A. Gray) Small (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1823)
· A Flora of North America (1840)
· Syst. Bot. Monogr. (1997)
· Le Naturaliste Canadien (1966)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1987)
· Le Naturaliste Canadien (1967)
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