Adormidera: 1 definition
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Adormidera 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.
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Adormidera in Mexico is the name of a plant defined with Papaver somniferum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Papaver amoenum Lindl. (among others).
2) Adormidera in South and Central America is also identified with Mimosa pudica It has the synonym Mimosa unijuga Duchass. & Walp. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1904)
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (1857)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1991)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1910)
· Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d’Histoire Naturelle de Genève (1883)
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