Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Di jin in China is the name of a plant defined with Euphorbia humifusa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chamaesyce tashiroi (Hayata) Hara (among others).

2) Di jin is also identified with Parthenocissus tricuspidata It has the synonym Vitis inconstans Miquel (etc.).

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

· Journal of Japanese Botany (1930)
· World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
· Acta Biologica Cracoviensia, Series Botanica (1983)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1887)
· Neolineamenta Florae Manshuricae, or ‘enumeration of the spontaneous vascular plants hitherto known from Manchuria (north-eastern China) together with their synonymy and distribution’: (1979)
· Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Abteilung (1845)

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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: Di, Jin, Ti.

Starts with: Di jin cao ya shu.

Ends with: Dan hua bian di jin, San ye di jin, Ting jing bian di jin, Ying mao di jin.

Full-text: Ying mao di jin, Ting jing bian di jin, Di jin cao ya shu, San ye di jin, Dan hua bian di jin.

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