Nap-at-noon: 1 definition
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Nap-at-noon 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)Nap-at-noon in North America is the name of a plant defined with Ornithogalum umbellatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hyacinthus umbellatus (L.) E.H.L. Krause.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Mediterranea (1997)
· Bocconea, Monographiae Herbarii Mediterranei Panormitani (1996)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1992)
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, (1981)
· Nordic Journal of Botany (1986)
· Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Biological, Chemical, Geological, Physical and Medical Sciences (1982)
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