Bastard fig: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Bastard fig in English is the name of a plant defined with Trilepisium madagascariense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bosqueia gynandra Baker (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum
· Notulae Systematicae. (1948)
· Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series C: Biological and Medical Sciences (1988)
· Vegetaux Utiles de l'Afrique Tropicale Francaise; Etudes Scientifiques et Agronomiques (1909)
· Pflanzenw. Afr. (1915)
· The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts (1756)
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