Flame lily: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Flame lily in English is the name of a plant defined with Clivia miniata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Imantophyllum atrosanguineum F.N. Williams (among others).

2) Flame lily is also identified with Gloriosa superba It has the synonym Methonica doniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Kunth (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Cytologia (1990)
· Rev. Hort. (1859)
· Vollst. Handb. Bl.-Gärtn., ed. 3 (1859)
· Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l’Europe (1846)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Ethnobotany (2004)

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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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