Marsh grass: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Marsh grass in English is the name of a plant defined with Echinochloa colona in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oplismenus crusgalli var. colonum (L.) Coss. & Durieu (among others).
2) Marsh grass is also identified with Spartina patens It has the synonym Trachynotia juncea Michx. (etc.).
3) Marsh grass is also identified with Sporobolus virginicus It has the synonym Aira congener Schumach. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plantae Europeae (1890)
· Canadian Journal of Botany (1970)
· Phytologia (1981)
· Berberides Americae Australis (1857)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Aethiopiae Spermatophyta
· Fl. Guy. Franç. (1955)
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