Larkspur: 1 definition
Introduction:
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Larkspur in English is the name of a plant defined with Consolida ajacis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Delphinium ambiguum Mill. (among others).
2) Larkspur is also identified with Consolida regalis It has the synonym Delphinium consolida Sibth. & Sm. (etc.).
3) Larkspur is also identified with Delphinium menziesii It has the synonym Delphinium menziesii DC. subsp. pyramidale Ewan (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid (1984)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1962)
· Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürgischen Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt. (1853)
· Flora Mediterranea (1995)
· Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. (1860)
· Biologia (Bratislava) (1993)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Larkspur, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Larkspurleaf monkshood.
Ends with (+2): Carolina larkspur, Clark valley larkspur, Dwarf larkspur, Eastern larkspur, Field larkspur, Flathead larkspur, Foothill larkspur, Forking larkspur, Himalayan larkspur, Little larkspur, Low larkspur, Poison larkspur, Red larkspur, Rocket larkspur, Rocky mountain larkspur, San bernardino larkspur, Scarlet larkspur, Spring larkspur, Tall larkspur, Twolobe larkspur.
Full-text (+4): Wood larkspur, Eastern larkspur, Dwarf larkspur, Himalayan larkspur, Menzies' larkspur, Parry's larkspur, Poison larkspur, Forking larkspur, Little larkspur, Twolobe larkspur, Low larkspur, Flathead larkspur, Spring larkspur, Field larkspur, Foothill larkspur, Rocket larkspur, Clark valley larkspur, Rocky mountain larkspur, Red larkspur, San bernardino larkspur.
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