Burr grass: 1 definition
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Burr grass 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) Burr grass in English is the name of a plant defined with Cenchrus echinatus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicastrella muricata (L.) Moench (among others).
2) Burr grass is also identified with Tragus berteronianus It has the synonym Nazia occidentalis (Nees) Scribn. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum, quae aut sponte … (1799)
· Mexicanas Plantas (1886)
· Bulletin, Division of Agrostology United States Department of Agriculture (1897)
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici … (1794)
· Economic Botany (1997)
· Neue Entdeckungen im ganzen Umfang der Pflanzenkunde (1822)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Large burr grass, Mossman burr grass, Spiked burr grass.
Full-text: Large burr grass, Spiked burr grass, Mossman burr grass.
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