Black torch: 1 definition
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Black torch 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) Black torch in English is the name of a plant defined with Erithalis fruticosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Psathura obovata Tussac (among others).
2) Black torch is also identified with Exostema caribaeum It has the synonym Cinchona herbacea L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn (1852)
· Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. (1973)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1819)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum (1760)
· Opera Botanica a Societate Botanica Lundensi Belg. (1996)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1830)
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