Deer fern: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Deer fern in English is the name of a plant defined with Blechnum spicant in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Struthiopteris spicant Weiss (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin Magazin für die neuesten Entdeckungen in der Gesammten Naturkunde (1811)
· An Arrangement of British Plants (1796)
· Plantae Cryptogamicae Florae Gottingensis (1770)
· Species Plantarum
· Economic Botany (1973)
· Annalen der Botanick. (1794)

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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.

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