Prostrate pigweed: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Prostrate pigweed in English is the name of a plant defined with Amaranthus albus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Glomeraria alba (L.) Cav. (among others).
2) Prostrate pigweed is also identified with Amaranthus blitoides It has the synonym Amaranthus graecizans auct. non L. p.p..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comenianae, Bot. (1987)
· Botanicheskii Zhurnal SSSR
· Acta Facultatis Rerum Naturalium Universitatis Comenianae, Botanica (1987)
· Lazaroa (1989)
· Taxon (1984)
· J. Biotechnol. (2002)
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Partial matches: Pigweed.
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