Bat flower: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Bat flower in English is the name of a plant defined with Tacca chantrieri in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Clerodendrum esquirolii H. Léveillé, nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula (1907)
· World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and Their Allies.
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1912)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1936)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1935)
· Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (1985)
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