Bog birch: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Bog birch in English is the name of a plant defined with Betula nana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Betula nana var. genuina Regel, nom. inval. (among others).
2) Bog birch in North America is also identified with Betula pumila It has the synonym Betula glandulosa var. hallii (Howell) C.L. Hitchcock (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1909)
· Rhodora (1926)
· Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1866)
· Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1865)
· Le Naturaliste Canadien (1967)
· Occasional Papers of the British Columbia Provincial Museum (1976)
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Partial matches: Birch.
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