Jie jie cao: 1 definition
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Jie jie cao means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Jie jie cao in China is the name of a plant defined with Commelina diffusa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ovidia gracilis (Ruiz & Pav.) Raf. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Botanical Magazine (3047)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Novorum Actorum Academia Caesareae LeopoldinaeCarolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum (1843)
· Journal of the Linnean Society Bot. (1903)
· Enumeratio Plantarum (1806)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1881)
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