Joyweed: 1 definition
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Joyweed 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)Joyweed in English is the name of a plant defined with Alternanthera ficoidea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Alternanthera ficoidea Griseb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1826)
· Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire (1818)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1785)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1849)
· Cyclopaedia
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Sessile joyweed, Shalakalyani, Pattura.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Joyweed; (plurals include: Joyweeds). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Kayakalpam (rejuvenative medicines) < [2022: Volume 11, October special issue 14]
Cell viability of cubic gold nanoparticles from Alternanthera sessilis. < [2014: Volume 3, March issue 2]
An ethno-botanical survey on shakavarga of anamalai tribes < [2024: Volume 13, January special issue 2]
Some Sri Lankan common pot-herbs < [Volume 23 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2003]
A Circular Biorefinery-Integrating Wastewater Treatment with the Generation... < [Volume 14, Issue 9 (2022)]