John crow beads: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)John crow beads in English is the name of a plant defined with Abrus precatorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Abrus precatorius var. novoguineensis Zipp. ex Miq. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· For. Fl. Punj. (1956)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1905)
· Botanica Macaronesica (1980)
· Economic Botany (1990)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2000)
· Kew Bulletin (1970)
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