Ilib: 1 definition

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Ilib 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) Ilib in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Imperata cylindrica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Calamagrostis lagurus (L.) Koeler (among others).

2) Ilib is also identified with Imperata exaltata It has the synonym Saccharum exaltatum Roxb..

3) Ilib is also identified with Vetiveria zizanioides It has the synonym Echinochloa squarrosa (L.f.) Roem. & Schult. (etc.).

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

· Voyage autour du Monde (1829)
· Notulae ad Plantas Asiaticas (1851)
· Flora of the Southeastern United States …
· Flora (1846)
· Symbolae Antillarum (1903)
· Mémoires de l’Académie des Sciences, Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres de Toulouse (1788)

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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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