Crested fern: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Crested fern in English is the name of a plant defined with Microsorum punctatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aspidium microcarpon Blume (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Phytotax. Geobot. (2001)
· Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology (1933)
· Historia Filicum (1875)
· United States Exploring Expedition. Botany. Cryptogamia. Filices (1854)
· Supplement to the Ferns of Southern India and British India (1876)
· Malayan Ferns (1908)
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Partial matches: Fern.
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