Opuntia polyacantha: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Opuntia polyacantha Haw. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Cactus ferox Nutt., Opuntia missouriensis DC., Opuntia missouriensis var. rufispina Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow, Opuntia missouriensis var. trichophora Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow, Opuntia polyacantha var. rufispina (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) L.D. Benson, Opuntia polyacantha var. trichophora (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) J.M. Coult., Opuntia trichophora (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) Britton & Rose, Tunas polyacantha (Haw.) Nieuwl. & Lunell.
References regarding Opuntia polyacantha Haw. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis (1813)
· The Genera of North American Plants (1818)
· Supplementum Plantarum Succulentarum (1819)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1828)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1856)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1896)
· Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (1908)
· American Midland Naturalist (1916)
· The Cacti of Arizona (1969)
· Taxon (1980)
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