Lesser st. john's wort: 1 definition
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Lesser st. john's wort 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)Lesser st. john's wort in English is the name of a plant defined with Hypericum japonicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Reseda chinensis Loureiro (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Florae Symbolae Orientali-Asiaticae (1930)
· Nova Flora Japonica (1951)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1908)
· Illustrations of Indian Botany (1838)
· Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1989)
· Flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1859)
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