Castanea dentata: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen 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: Castanea americana (Michx.) Raf., Castanea sativa var. americana (Michx.) Sarg., Castanea sativa var. pendulifolia Lavallée, Castanea vesca var. americana Michx., Castanea vesca var. denuda Alph.Wood, Castanea vulgaris var. americana (Michx.) A. DC., Fagus castanea var. dentata Marshall, Fagus dentata Marshall.
References regarding Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkhausen for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Arbust. Amer. (1785)
· Theoretisches-praktisches Handbuch der Forstbotanik und Forsttechnologie (1800)
· Fl. Bor.-Amer. (1803)
· Fl. Ludov. (1817)
· Prodr. (1864)
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Full-text: Chestnut, American chestnut.
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