Dang shen: 1 definition
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Dang shen 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 (Regional names)1) Dang shen in China is the name of a plant defined with Codonopsis pilosula in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Campanumoea pilosula Franch. (among others).
2) Dang shen is also identified with Codonopsis tangshen.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs (1991)
· J. Hunan Agric. Coll. (1991)
· Acta Horti Gothoburgensis (1930)
· Plantae Davidianae ex Sinarum Imperio (1884)
· Icones Plantarum (1966)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1825)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dang.
Ends with: Ming dang shen.
Full-text: Ming dang shen, Ming dang shen shu.
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