Jamaican sorrel: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Jamaican sorrel in English is the name of a plant defined with Hibiscus sabdariffa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hibiscus sabdariffa var. altissima Wester (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Further Correspondence Respecting Disturbances, in the Native Territories adjacent to Sierra Leone. (1886)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Cytologia (1982)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Journal of Agriculture & Food Chemistry (1986)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sorrel.
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