Carnegiea gigantea: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Carnegiea gigantea (Engelmann) Britton & Rose is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Carnegia gigantea (Engelm.) Britton & Rose, Cereus giganteus Engelmann, Pilocereus engelmannii Lem., Pilocereus giganteus Lemaire ex Foerst.-Ruempl., Pilocereus giganteus (Engelmann) Rümpler, Pilocereus giganteus Rumpler.
References regarding Carnegiea gigantea (Engelmann) Britton & Rose for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Not. Milit. Reconn. (1848)
· American Journal of Science, and Arts (1852)
· L’illustration horticole (1862)
· Handbuch der Cacteenkunde (1885)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1909)
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Full-text: Saguaro cactus, Giant saguaro, Saguaro, Sahuaro, Arizona-giant, Giant cactus.
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