Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Epipactis gigantea Douglas ex Hook. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Amesia gigantea (Douglas ex Hook.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr., Arthrochilium giganteum (Douglas ex Hook.) Szlach., Cephalanthera kokanica Regel ex Nevski, Epipactis americana Lindl., Epipactis gigantea Rolfe, Epipactis gigantea f. rubrifolia P.M. Br., Epipactis pringlei Gand., Helleborine gigantea (Douglas ex Hook.) Druce, Limodorum giganteum Kuntze, Limodorum giganteum (Douglas ex Hook.) Kuntze, nom. illeg., Peramium giganteum (Lindl.) Coult., Peramium giganteum (Douglas ex Hook.) J.M. Coult., Serapias gigantea A.A. Eaton, Serapias gigantea (Douglas ex Hook.) A.A. Eaton.

References regarding Epipactis gigantea Douglas ex Hook. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Fl. Bor.-Amer. (1839)
· The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants (1840)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1894)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1903)
· Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (1908)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1909)
· Botanical Gazette (1913)
· N. Amer. Native Orchid J. (1995)
· Kromosomo (2646)
· Die Orchidee (2003)

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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.

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