Blue palmetto: 1 definition

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

1) Blue palmetto in English is the name of a plant defined with Sabal minor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chamaerops arundinacea (Aiton) Sm. (among others).

2) Blue palmetto is also identified with Sabal palmetto It has the synonym Corypha umbraculifera L. (etc.).

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

· Fl. Carol. (1788)
· Les Palmiers (1878)
· Genera Plantarum (1837)
· Fl. Bor.Amer. (Michaux) (1803)
· Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences (1935)
· Hortus Botanicus Vindobonensis (1776)

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