Biology (plants and animals)

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

Arundo donax L. 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: Aira bengalensis (Retz.) J.F. Gmel., Amphidonax bengalensis Roxb. ex Nees, Amphidonax bengalensis (Retz.) Nees ex Steud., Amphidonax bifaria (Retz.) Nees ex Steud., Arundo aegyptiaca hort. ex Vilm., Arundo bambusifolia Hook.f., Arundo bengalensis Retz., Arundo bifaria Retz., Arundo coleotricha (Hack.) Honda, Arundo donax var. angustifolia Döll, Arundo donax var. coleotricha Hack., Arundo donax var. lanceolata Döll, Arundo donax var. procerior Kunth, Arundo donax var. versicolor (Mill.) Stokes, Arundo glauca Bubani, nom. illeg., non Arundo glauca M. Bieb., Arundo latifolia Salisb., Arundo longifolia Salisb. ex Hook.f., Arundo maxima Forssk., Arundo sativa Lam., Arundo scriptoria L., Arundo versicolor P. Mill., Cynodon donax (L.) Raspail, Donax arundinaceus P. Beauv., Donax bengalensis (Retz.) P. Beauv., Donax bifarius (Retz.) Trin. ex Spreng., Donax donax (L.) Asch. & Graebn., Scolochloa arundinacea (P. Beauv.) Mert. & Koch, Scolochloa donax (L.) Gaudin) (Greek donax, donakos for a kind of reed.

References regarding Arundo donax L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Amoenitates Academicae … (1759)
· The Gardeners Dictionary: … eighth edition (1768)
· Flore de France (1778)
· Observationes Botanicae (1786)
· Observationes Botanicae (1789)
· Systema Naturae (1791)
· Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium. (1796)
· Essai d’une Nouvelle Agrostographie (1812)
· A Botanical Materia Medica (1812)
· Neue Entdeckungen im ganzen Umfang der Pflanzenkunde (1821)
· J. C. Rohlings Deutschlands Flora (1823)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique (1825)
· Flora Helvetica (1828)
· Révision des Graminées (1829)
· A Natural System of Botany (1836)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1855)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1878)
· The Flora of British India (1896)
· Flora des Nordostdeutschen Flachlandes (1898)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1899)
· Flora Pyrenaea (1901)
· Bulletin agricole du Congo Belge (1920)
· Botanical Magazine (1927)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica (1941)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Phytologia (1978)
· Botanical Gazette, or ‘Paper of Botanical Notes’ (1984)
· Flora Analítica de la Provincia de Valencia (1987)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Am. Journal of Botany (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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