Jamaica dogwood: 1 definition
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Jamaica dogwood 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)Jamaica dogwood in English is the name of a plant defined with Piscidia piscipula in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ichthyomethia communis S.F. Blake (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753),
· The Sloane Herbarium (1958)
· Naturaleza (1889)
· Vorlesungen der Churpfälzischen physicalisch-öconomischen Gesellschaft (1787)
· Systema Naturae
· Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (1924)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Jamaica dogwood, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Jamaica, Dogwood.
Starts with: Jamaica dogwood bark.
Full-text: Jamaica dogwood bark.
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