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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Basswood in English is the name of a plant defined with Endospermum moluccanum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Basswood is also identified with Tilia americana It has the synonym Tilia palmeri F.C. Gates (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Genera Plantarum
· Cat. Pl. Bogor. (1844)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1867)
· Kew Bulletin (1980)
· Anales de Historia Natural (1800)
· Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum (1838)

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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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