Reed bamboo: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Reed bamboo in English is the name of a plant defined with Ochlandra travancorica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ochlandra travancorica Benth. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fibres from plants, indigenous and introduced, eligible for industrial culture and experiment in Victoria. (1894)
· Flora Sylvatica for Southern India (1873)
· Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta. (1896)
· Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller (1825–1896), (1825)
· Select Plants (1872)
· Rheedea (1995)
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Reed bamboo; (plurals include: Reed bamboos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Bhikkhus Rules (by Bhikkhu Ariyesako)
What Does A Bhikkhu Possess? < [Chapter 3 - Possessions And Offerings]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)