Nux-vomica tree: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Nux-vomica tree in English is the name of a plant defined with Strychnos nux-vomica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Strychnos ligustrina Blume (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Rumphia (1836)
· Mémoires de la Société Botanique de France (1910)
· Lloydia (1973)
· Taxon (1980)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
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Partial matches: Tree.
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The Bhikkhus Rules (by Bhikkhu Ariyesako)
Lifetime Medicines < [Chapter 3 - Possessions And Offerings]