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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ophi in India is the name of a plant defined with Thysanolaena latifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myriachaeta glauca Moritzi ex Steud. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India and Pakistan (1960)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1855)
· Reliquiae Haenkeanae (1830)
· Taxon (1984)
· Gramineae (1841)
· Hortus Regius Botanicus Hafniensis (1819)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ophiocaulon gummifer, Ophioglossum costatum, Ophioglossum pedunculosum, Ophioglossum pendulum, Ophioglossum reticulatum, Ophioglossum thermale, Ophiopogon bodinieri, Ophiopogon intermedius, Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiorrhiza communis, Ophiorrhiza eriantha, Ophiorrhiza hirsutula, Ophiorrhiza mungos, Ophiorrhiza nicobarica, Ophiorrhiza ochroleuca, Ophiorrhiza pumila, Ophiorrhiza rugosa, Ophiorrhiza singaporensis, Ophiorrhiza subcapitata, Ophiorrhiza treutleri.
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