Rhapis excelsa: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Rhapis excelsa (Thunberg) Henry 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: Chamaerops excelsa Thunberg, Chamaerops kwanwortsik Siebold ex H. Wendl., nom. nud., Rhapis aspera W. Baxter, nom. nud., Rhapis cordata W. Baxter, nom. nud., Rhapis divaricata Gagnep., Rhapis excelsa (Thunberg) Henry ex Rehder, Rhapis flabelliformis L’Hér. ex Aiton, nom. illeg., Rhapis humilis Blume, Rhapis kwamwonzick Siebold ex Linden, Rhapis major Blume, Trachycarpus excelsus (Thunb.) H. Wendl..
References regarding Rhapis excelsa (Thunberg) Henry for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Hortus Kew. (1789)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1861)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Lady palm, Bamboo palm, Kannon-chiku, Urada-chingu, Ground rattan, Palmeira rapis, Miniature fan palm, Buddha's bamboo, Large lady palm, Kwan-nun-chiku, Palmeira rafia, Dwarf ground rattan, Trachycarpus fortunei.
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