Dogtooth lily: 1 definition
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Dogtooth lily 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)Dogtooth lily in English is the name of a plant defined with Erythronium grandiflorum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Erythronium grandiflorum Pursh subsp. chrysandrum Applegate (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Edwards’s Botanical Register (1786)
· Vilmorin’s Blumengärtnerei. Dritte neubearbeite Aflage
· Contr. Dudley Herb. (1933)
· Univ. Washington Publ. Biol. (1938)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1874)
· Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hooker) (1839)
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Partial matches: Lily.
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