Cockroach grass: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cockroach grass in English is the name of a plant defined with Commelina erecta in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Commelina erecta var. angustifolia (Michx.) Fernald (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1881)
· Rhodora (1940)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1901)
· Flora Boreali-Americana (1803)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1815)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1855)
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