Cirsium altissimum: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Cirsium altissimum (L.) Spreng. 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: Carduus altissimus L., Cirsium altissimum Hill, Cirsium altissimum (L.) Hill, Cirsium altissimum var. biltmoreanum Petr., Cirsium iowense Fernald, Cirsium iowense (Pammel) Fernald, Cnicus iowense Pammel, Cnicus iowensis Pammel.
References regarding Cirsium altissimum (L.) Spreng. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Hort. Eltham. (1732)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Hortus Kewensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew’ (Hill) (1768)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science (1901)
· Rhodora (1908)
· Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt (1917)
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Full-text: Tall thistle, Cirsium discolor.
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