Opuntia rufida: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Opuntia rufida Engelmann 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: Opuntia microdasys (Lehmann) Pfeiffer var. rufida (Engelmann) K. Schumann, Opuntia rufida var. tortiflora M.S. Anthony.
References regarding Opuntia rufida Engelmann for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Enumeratio Diagnostica Cactearum (1837)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1856)
· Gesamtbeschreibung der Kakteen (1898)
· American Midland Naturalist (1956)
· Cact. U.S. Canada (1982)
· The Southwestern Naturalist (1989)
· Madroño (1992)
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