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

Great plantain in English is the name of a plant defined with Plantago major in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Plantago major fo. scopulorum Fries (among others).

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

· Candollea (1985)
· Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Plantaginaceae (1971)
· Taxon (1982)
· Giornale Botanico Italiano (1980)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1995)
· Opera Botanica (1999)

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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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