Quassia indica: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Quassia indica (Gaertn.) Noot. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Niota tetrapetala Poir., Samadera indica Gaertn., Samadera madagascariensis A. Juss., Samadera tetrapetala (Poir.) G. Don, Samadera tetrapetala G. Don, Samandura madagascariensis Gaertner.

References regarding Quassia indica (Gaertn.) Noot. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1791)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1797)
· Mémoires du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (1825)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1831)
· Traité Bot. Méd. Phan. (1884)
· Adansonia (1961)
· Blumea (1962)
· Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (2009)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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