Chinese peony: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Chinese peony in English is the name of a plant defined with Paeonia lactiflora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Paeonia albiflora var. trichocarpa Bunge (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cytologia (2000)
· Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society (1943)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1958)
· Chromosome Information Service (1982)
· Flora Rossica (1788)
· J. Anhui Norm. Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. (2000)
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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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