Amorphophallus konjac: 1 definition

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

Amorphophallus konjac K. Koch 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: Amorphophallus konjac K. Koch ex N.E. Br., nom. nud., Amorphophallus konjac K. Koch ex Matsum. & Hayata, Amorphophallus mairei H. Lév., Amorphophallus palmiformis Durand ex Carrière, Amorphophallus rivieri Durieu, Amorphophallus rivieri Durieu ex Riviere, Amorphophallus rivieri Durand ex Carrière, Amorphophallus rivieri Durieu ex Carrière, Amorphophallus rivieri var. konjac (K. Koch) Engl., Brachyspatha konjac (K. Koch) K. Koch, Conophallus konjak Schott, Conophallus konniaku Schott ex Fesca, Hydrosme rivieri (Durand ex Carrière) Engl., Proteinophallus rivieri (Durand ex Carrière) Hook.f., Tapeinophallus rivieri (Durand ex Carrière) Baill..

References regarding Amorphophallus konjac K. Koch for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Nouvelles Annales du Museum d’Histoire Naturelle (1834)
· Synopsis Aroidearum (1856)
· Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. (1858)
· Berliner Allgemeine Gartenzeitung (1858)
· Genera Aroidearum exposita (1858)
· Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux (1869)
· Revue Horticole (1871)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1881)
· Beitr. Jap. Landwirthsch. (1893)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1903)
· Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo (1906)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1914)
· Kew Bulletin (1985)
· Bulletin of the Hiroshima Botanical Garden (2000)
· Food Hydrocolloids (2004)
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (7404)
· Plant Cell Reports (2005)
· Pediatr. Dermatol. (2006)
· Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology—Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology (2008)

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