Costus villosissimus: 1 definition
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Costus villosissimus means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Costus villosissimus Jacq. 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 friedrichsenii Petersen, Costus hirsutus C. Presl, Costus septimus Roem. & Schult., nom. nud., Costus septimus Aubl. ex Roem. & Schult., nom. inval..
References regarding Costus villosissimus Jacq. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Fragmenta Botanica (1809)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Reliquiae Haenkeanae (1827)
· Botanisk Tidsskrift (1893)
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