Arnica: 1 definition
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Arnica 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) Arnica in Central America is the name of a plant defined with Neurolaena lobata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Conyza symphytifolia Mill. (among others).
2) Arnica in English is also identified with Arnica montana.
3) Arnica is also identified with Heterotheca subaxillaris It has the synonym Heterotheca latifolia Buckley (etc.).
4) Arnica in Mexico is also identified with Tithonia diversifolia It has the synonym Urbanisol tagetifolius fo. grandiflorus Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Asteraceae of Louisiana (1989)
· Amer. Journal of Botany (1994)
· Biologia Centrali-Americana
· Planta Medica (1988)
· Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (1825)
· Taxon (1989)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Arnica acaulis, Arnica chamissonis, Arnica cordifolia, Arnica de la montana, Arnica latifolia, Arnica lonchophylla, Arnica lonchophylle, Arnica longifolia, Arnica montana, Arnica root.
Ends with: American arnica, Broadleaf arnica, Carnica, Chamisso arnica, Common arnica, Heartleaf arnica, Leafy arnica, Longleaf arnica, Mountain arnica, Northern arnica, Spearleaf arnica, Stemless arnica, White-plumed arnica.
Full-text (+11): White-plumed arnica, Leafy arnica, Spearleaf arnica, Mountain arnica, Northern arnica, Arnica lonchophylle, Arnica root, Longleaf arnica, Common arnica, Chamisso arnica, Broadleaf arnica, Heartleaf arnica, American arnica, Arnica cordifolia, Stemless arnica, Arnica lonchophylla, Arnica chamissonis, Arnica de la montana, Mountain snuff, Leopard'sbane.
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