Poeierkwas: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Poeierkwas in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Haemanthus albiflos in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Diacles ciliaris Salisb., nom. inval. (among others).
2) Poeierkwas is also identified with Scadoxus puniceus It has the synonym Haemanthus fax-imperii Cufod. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1980)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (3870)
· Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. (1847)
· Norwegian Journal of Botany (1974)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1980)
· Journal of South African Botany (1984)
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Starts with: Poeierkwasboom.
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