Geng gai: 1 definition

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Geng gai means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Geng gai in Tibet is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia gmelinii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia sacrorum Ledeb. (among others).

2) Geng gai is also identified with Artemisia sacrorum It has the synonym Artemisia sacrorum Ledeb. ex Hook. f..

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

· Dissert. De Artem. (1775)
· Southern Tibet, Botany (1922)
· Numer. List (3301)
· The Flora of British India (1881)
· Flora of India (1995)
· Species Plantarum. (1845)

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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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