Tree of iron: 1 definition
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Tree of iron 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)Tree of iron in English is the name of a plant defined with Gliricidia sepium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Robinia maculata Kunth (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Pak. Journal of Botany (2625)
· Phytotherapy Research (2001)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Fitoterapia (2000)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum (1760)
· Symbolae Antillarum (1900)
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The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXX - The second Avalokita-sūtra < [Volume II]