Japanese pepper: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Japanese pepper in English is the name of a plant defined with Zanthoxylum acanthopodium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zanthoxylum acanthopodium var. oligotrichum Z.M. Tan (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1966)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1957)
· Biochemical Systematics and Ecology (2007)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1840)
· Numer. List
· The Flora of British India (1875)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Japanese pepper, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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)
Starts with: Japanese pepper tree, Japanese peppervine.
Full-text: Japanese pepper tree.
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