Russian wormwood: 1 definition

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

Russian wormwood in English is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia gmelinii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia hedinii Ostenf. (among others).

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

· Dissert. De Artem. (1775)
· The Flora of British India (1881)
· Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1829)
· Southern Tibet, Botany (1922)
· Flora of India (1995)
· Mémoires de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg (1805)

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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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