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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dillseed in English is the name of a plant defined with Anethum graveolens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Peucedanum sowa (Roxb. ex Fleming) Kurz (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Facultatis Rerum Naturalium Universitatis Comenianae, Botanica (1978)
· Flora of Ecuador (1976)
· Traité de Botanique Médicale Phanérogamique
· Pakistan Journal of Botany (1982)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1986)
· Acta Biologica Cracoviensia, Series Botanica (1982)
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Dillseed; (plurals include: Dillseeds). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCXXVII - Different names of the Ayurvedic Drugs < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 3 - The Principles of the Enema Procedure (basti-sutra-sddhi) < [Siddhisthana (Siddhi Sthana) — Section on Successful Treatment]