Nile cabbage: 1 definition
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Nile cabbage 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)Nile cabbage in English is the name of a plant defined with Pistia stratiotes in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Limnonesis commutata (Schleid.) Klotzsch (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (1968)
· Blumea (1995)
· Biodiversidad del estado de Tabasco (2005)
· Rapid Biological Inventories (2000)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1878)
· Flora of Puná Island (2001)
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