Clotbur: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Clotbur in English is the name of a plant defined with Arctium lappa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Arctium majus (Gaertn.) Bernh. (among others).

2) Clotbur is also identified with Arctium minus It has the synonym Lappa minor Hill (etc.).

3) Clotbur is also identified with Xanthium strumarium It has the synonym Xanthium natalense Widder (etc.).

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

· Beiträge zur Botanik (1844)
· Canadian Journal of Botany (1959)
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· A Flora of North America (1842)
· Acta Botanica Boreali-Occidentalia Sinica (1990)

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