Costus pictus: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Costus pictus D. Don 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: Costus congestus Rowlee, Costus mexicanus Liebm. ex Petersen, Costus mexicanus Liebm., Costus pictus D. Don ex Lindl..
References regarding Costus pictus D. Don for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Edwards's Botanical Register, or Flower Garden and Shrubbery
· Botanisk tidsskrift (1893)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1922)
· Fl. Neotrop. (1972)
· Acta Bot. Mex. (1995)
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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Partial matches: Costus.
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