Adenium obesum: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult. 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: Adenium arabicum Balf.f., Adenium arboreum Ehrenb., Adenium coetaneum Stapf, Adenium honghel A. DC., Adenium honghel Lindl., Adenium micranthum Stapf, Adenium obesum Roem. & Schult., Adenium obesum subsp. socotranum (Vierh.) Lavranos, Adenium obesum subsp. somalense (Balf.f.) Rowley, Adenium socotranum Vierh., Adenium somalense Balf.f., Adenium somalense var. caudatipetalum Chiov., Adenium somalense var. crispum Chiov., Adenium speciosum Fenzl, Adenium tricholepis Chiov., Cameraria obesa (Forssk.) Spreng., Nerium obesum Forssk..

References regarding Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Systema Vegetabilium ed. 15 (1819)
· Edwards's Botanical Register, or Flower Garden and Shrubbery (1846)
· Botany of Socotra. (1888)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1894)
· Oesterreichische botanische Zeitschrift (1904)
· Repertorium Plantarum Succulentarum (1978)
· Planta Medica (1982)
· Genetica (1985)
· Boissiera (1988)
· Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin (1990)
· Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Applied Biology (2000)

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