Mimosa pigra: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Mimosa pigra L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Mimosa asperata L., Mimosa asperata var. pigra Willd., Mimosa berlandieri A. Gray ex Torr., Mimosa berlandieri Torr., Mimosa brasiliensis Niederl., Mimosa canescens Willd., Mimosa ciliata Willd., Mimosa ciliata Spreng., Mimosa hispida Willd., Mimosa pellita Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., Mimosa pigra var. berlandieri (A. Gray ex Torr.) B.L. Turner, Mimosa polyacantha Willd., Mimosa polycantha Willd..

References regarding Mimosa pigra L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Centuria I. Plantarum (1755)
· Systema Naturae
· Species Plantarum.
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary
· Botany (1859)
· Bolet. Mus. Prod. Argent. (1890)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1898)
· Field & Laboratory (1956)
· Taxon (1989)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1991)
· Taxon (1993)
· Kew Bulletin (1997)

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