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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Nodding wild onion in English is the name of a plant defined with Allium cernuum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Allium cernuum subsp. obtusum (Cockerell) Traub & Ownbey (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Taxon (1976)
· Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences (1925)
· Plant Life (1967)
· Systema Vegetabilium
· Taxon (1981)

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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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