Hom kieo: 1 definition
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Hom kieo 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) Hom kieo in Thailand is the name of a plant defined with Eclipta alba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Micrelium tolak Forssk. (among others).
2) Hom kieo is also identified with Eclipta prostrata It has the synonym Galinsoga oblonga DC. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· American Journal of Botany (1977)
· Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, Publie par la Société Philomatique de Paris (1811)
· A Flora of North America (1842)
· Ann. Miss. Bot. Gard.
· Plantae Rariores (1763)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 12 (1770)
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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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Starts with: Hom kieo kham.
Full-text: Hom kieo kham.
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