Biology (plants and animals)

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

Gynura scandens O. Hoffm. 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: Crassocephalum auriformis S. Moore, Crassocephalum picridifolium (DC.) S. Moore, Crassocephalum ruwenzoriensis S. Moore, Crassocephalum scandens (O. Hoffm.) Hiern, Gynura auriformis (S. Moore) S. Moore, Gynura brownii S. Moore, Gynura ruwenzoriensis (S. Moore) S. Moore, Gynura taylorii S. Moore, Senecio rutshuruensis De Wild., Senecio seretii De Wild., Senecio subalatipetiolatus De Wild., Senecio variostipellatus De Wild..

References regarding Gynura scandens O. Hoffm. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1838)
· Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas (1895)
· Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. F. Welwitsch in 1853— 61 (1853)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1902)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1904)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1906)
· Annales du Musée du Congo.
· Botanique (1910)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1912)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1916)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1925)
· Plantae Bequaertianae (1929)

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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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