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

Cedarwood in English is the name of a plant defined with Cedrus atlantica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cedrus libanotica auct., non Link (among others).

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

· Flore d’Alger (1905)
· Synopsis Coniferarum (1847)
· Natural History Review (1862)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1944)
· Traité Général des Conifères (1867)

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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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