Carolina buckthorn: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Carolina buckthorn in English is the name of a plant defined with Colubrina asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rhamnus acuminata Colebr. ex Roxb., nom. inval. (among others).
2) Carolina buckthorn is also identified with Frangula caroliniana It has the synonym Rhamnus caroliniana Walter (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Caroliniana (1788)
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1825)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1989)
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Partial matches: Buckthorn.
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