Dwarf chestnut: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dwarf chestnut in North America is the name of a plant defined with Castanea pumila in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Fagus nana Du Roi ex Steud. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Castanea (1768)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Kalmia (1982)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1923)
· Quart. Charleston Mus. (1925)
· J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. (1926)
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