Cowcockle: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cowcockle in North America is the name of a plant defined with Vaccaria hispanica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Saponaria segetalis Necker (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· J. Palynol. (1980)
· Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid (1986)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Bocconea, Monographiae Herbarii Mediterranei Panormitani (1991)
· Flora Austriaca (1827)
· An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States (1897)
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