Amasisa: 1 definition
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Amasisa 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)1) Amasisa in Peru is the name of a plant defined with Erythrina fusca in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Corallodendron patens (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Amasisa in South America is also identified with Erythrina corallodendron It has the synonym Erythrina corallodendron Lam. (etc.).
3) Amasisa is also identified with Erythrina poeppigiana It has the synonym Micropteryx poepiggiana Walp. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1916)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1972)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1800)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Phytomedicine (2004)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
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Full-text: Erythrina poeppigiana.
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