Pata de toro: 1 definition
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Pata de toro means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pata de toro in Brazil is the name of a plant defined with Bauhinia forficata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pauletia pruinosa (Vogel) A. Schmitz (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Lilloa (1937)
· Darwiniana (1986)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Regii Berolinensis Altera (1821)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1919)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1870)
· Linnaea (1839)
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