Capim-mimoso: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Capim-mimoso in Brazil is the name of a plant defined with Eragrostis cilianensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Erosion ciliare Lunell (among others).
2) Capim-mimoso is also identified with Panicum brevifolium It has the synonym Isachne tricarinata Roth (etc.).
3) Capim-mimoso is also identified with Panicum trichanthum It has the synonym Milium microspermum Lag. (etc.).
4) Capim-mimoso in South America is also identified with Eragrostis ciliaris It has the synonym Poa pulchella Parl., nom. illeg., non Poa pulchella Salisb.) (after the French naturalist Jean Baptiste Georges Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1778–1846, microscopist, traveller, geographer and explorer, with Baudin in Australia 1801, on the Isle de Bourbon and Canary Islands 1801–1802, took part in the voyage of the Coquille commanded by Louis-Isidor Duperrey (1786–1865), joint author of Dictionnaire classique d’histoire naturelle. Paris 1822–1831. See John H. Barnhart, Biographical Notes upon Botanists. 1: 224. 1965 (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fitologija (1991)
· Plantarum Guianae Rariorum Icones et Descriptiones …
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Ceylon J. Sci., Biol. Sci. (1959)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1910)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1985)
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