Cassina: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Cassina in English is the name of a plant defined with Ilex cassine in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Cassina in North America is also identified with Ilex vomitoria It has the synonym Ilex cassine Walter non L..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Kewensis (1789)
· The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (1754)
· Fl. Republ. Cuba (2004)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
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