Habaq: 1 definition
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Habaq 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) Habaq in Arabic is the name of a plant defined with Mentha longifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mentha asiatica Boriss. (among others).
2) Habaq is also identified with Mentha pulegium It has the synonym Thymus bidentatus Stokes (etc.).
3) Habaq is also identified with Ocimum basilicum It has the synonym Plectranthus barrelieri Spreng. (etc.).
4) Habaq is also identified with Veronica anagallis-aquatica.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Tabl. École Bot. (1804)
· Beskr. Guin. Pl. (1827)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (1985)
· Gardeners Dictionary, ed. 8 (1768)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1848)
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