Fraxinus excelsior: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Fraxinus excelsior L. 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: Fraxinus excelsior var. communis Aiton, nom. inval., Fraxinus excelsior var. pendula-variegata de Vos.
References regarding Fraxinus excelsior L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum
· Hortus Kewensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew’ (1789)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2009)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Kum, Common european ash, European ash, Fraxinus angustifolia, Mena.
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