Lady's love: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Lady's love in English is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia absinthium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia absinthia St.-Lég. (among others).
2) Lady's love in North America is also identified with Artemisia abrotanum It has the synonym Artemisia abrotanum Thunb., non L..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Botaničeskij Žurnal (1992)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1986)
· Thaiszia (1997)
· Canadian Journal of Botany (1988)
· Fragmenta Floristica et Geobotanica (1979)
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Lady's love; (plurals include: Lady's loves). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Parables of Rama (by Swami Rama Tirtha)
Story 62 - Oneness through Love < [Chapter IX - Love]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)