Million-dollars-weed: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Million-dollars-weed in English is the name of a plant defined with Eichhornia crassipes in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Heteranthera formosa Miq. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bull. Bot. Survey India (1974)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus (1788)
· Systema Vegetabilium
· Abhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Halle (1862)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum (1843)
· Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1855)
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