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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Cassia tora in India is the name of a plant defined with Senna tora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassia sunsub Forssk. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Supplementum Plantarum (1781)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1785)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1986)
· Schlüssel Hortus indicus malabaricus (1818)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1951)
· Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs (1992)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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