Pire jhar: 1 definition
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Pire jhar 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)1) Pire jhar in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Persicaria barbata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Polygonum barbatum L. (among others).
2) Pire jhar is also identified with Persicaria hydropiper It has the synonym Polygonum schinzii J. Schust. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1908)
· Prodr. Fl. Nep. (1825)
· Histoire Naturelle des Végétaux (1841)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1979)
· Flora Plantarum Herbacearum Chinae Boreali-Orientalis (1959)
· Flora of Eastern Himalaya (1966)
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