Mier: 1 definition
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Mier 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)Mier in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Stellaria media in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Stellaria monogyna D. Don (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Ann. Bot. Fenn. (1985)
· Botaniska Notiser (1978)
· De Essentialibus Nonnullarum Plantarum Characteribus Commentarius (1784)
· Bot. Žurn. (1990)
· Bot. Žurn. (1996)
· Flora Mediterranea (1993)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mier, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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.
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Ends with: Bastard gommier, Sterremier.
Full-text (+353): Nothapodytes nimmoniana, Patha, Rajapatha, Abuta grandifolia, Coscinium blumeanum, Mancoa, Mbate, Theenra, Bagamushada, Perunkattukkoti, Aguia, Rangoi, Besole, Pinbi, Paatavaeru, Susanfo, Mbati, Kappatiga, Mebemengono, Sombolu.
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Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
38. Tinospora tomentosa, Miers. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]
39. Tinospora crispa, Miers. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]
45. Pericampylus incanus, Miers. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]
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