Old-fashioned bleeding heart: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Old-fashioned bleeding heart in English is the name of a plant defined with Dicentra spectabilis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dielytra spectabilis (L.) DC. (among others).
2) Old-fashioned bleeding heart is also identified with Lamprocapnos spectabilis It has the synonym Capnorchis spectabilis (L.) Borkh. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1831)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1997)
· Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Classe der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1840)
· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale (1821)
· Flora des Serres (1847)
· Archiv für die Botanik (1797)
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