Indiaansche vij: 1 definition
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Indiaansche vij 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)Indiaansche vij in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Opuntia ficus-indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cactus decumanus Willd. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Dyckensis ou Catalogue des Plantes … Cactus (1834)
· Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (1922)
· Deutsche Flora. Pharmaceutisch-medicinische Botanik (1898)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· Taxon (1991)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vij.
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