Dyer's weed: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dyer's weed in English is the name of a plant defined with Isatis tinctoria in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Isatis transsilvanica Simonk. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1978)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1973)
· Journal of the Horticultural Society of London (1846)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· J. Wuhan Bot. Res. (1995)
· Mémoires de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg (1869)
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