Karoo cycad: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Karoo cycad in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Encephalartos lehmanniana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym he wrote De plantis Cycadeis praesertim Africae australis. Hamburgi 1834 (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Allgemeine Gartenzeitung (1833)
· Novarum et Minus Cognitarum Stirpium Pugillus (1834)
· Cytologia (1979)
· Journal of South African Botany (1981)
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Partial matches: Cycad.
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