Acrostichum aureum: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Acrostichum aureum L. 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: Acrostichum guineense Gaudich., Acrostichum inaequale Willd., Chrysodium aureum (L.) Mett., Chrysodium inaequale (Willd.) Fée, Chrysodium vulgare Fée, Tectaria fernandensis H. Christ.
References regarding Acrostichum aureum L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum
· Filices Horti Botanici Lipsiensis (1856)
· Plantae Madagascarienses ab Alberto Mocquerysio lectae. (1901)
· Flora of the Lesser Antilles: Leeward and Windward Islands (1977)
· Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (1985)
· Ferns of Jamaica (1985)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Lagolo, Avencao, Prong-thale, Paku laut, Mimi-mochi-shida, Pako-laut.
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