Jewel weed: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Jewel weed in English is the name of a plant defined with Impatiens hochstetteri in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Balsamina capensis DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Le Naturaliste Canadien (1984)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1895)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1794)
· Kochia (2008)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1883)
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Mind-Nature Landscape in Wordsworth and Frost < [October – December, 1980]