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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Rat's tail fescue in English is the name of a plant defined with Vulpia myuros in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Festuca muralis Kunth (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Bot. Journal of the Linnean Society (1985)
· Flora Badensis Alsatica (1805)
· Restoration Ecology (2000)
· A Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia (1816)
· Acta Botanica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae (1971)
· Acta Horti Gothoburgensis (1934)

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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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