Penacho: 1 definition
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Penacho 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)Penacho in Bolivia is the name of a plant defined with Eustachys distichophylla in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chloris argentinensis (Hack.) Lillo & Parodi, nom. illeg., non Chloris argentina (Hack.) Lillo & Parodi (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Anales del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires (1904)
· Mantissa (1824)
· Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum (1829)
· Neue Entdeckungen im ganzen Umfang der Pflanzenkunde (1821)
· Claves Generum et Specierum Graminearum Primarum Sinicarum Appendice Nomenclatione Systematica (1957)
· Brigham Young University Science Bulletin: Biological Series (1974)
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Ends with: Capim-penacho.
Full-text: Capim-penacho.
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