Man in a boat: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Man in a boat in English is the name of a plant defined with Rhoeo spathacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tradescantia versicolor Salisb. (among others).
2) Man in a boat is also identified with Tradescantia spathacea It has the synonym Rhoeo discolor (L’Héritier) Hance (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Phytomorphology (1977)
· Pakistan Journal of Botany (1994)
· Ci. & Cult. (1983)
· Fl. Mesoamer. (1994)
· Suppl. Meth. (1802)
· Prodr. descriptionum Vegetabilium … Ind. Occ. (1788)
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