Saccharum officinarum: 1 definition

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Saccharum officinarum means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Saccharum officinarum L. 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: Saccharum atrorubens Cuzent & Pancher ex Drake, Saccharum fragile Cuzent & Pancher ex Drake, Saccharum glabrum Cuzent & Plancher ex Drake, Saccharum hybridum hort. ex R.M. Grey, Saccharum infi rmum Steud. ex Lechler, Saccharum luzonicum Cuzent & Pancher ex Drake, Saccharum monandrum Rottb., Saccharum obscurum Cuzent & Pancher ex Drake, Saccharum occidentale Sw., Saccharum officinarum subsp. sinense (Roxb.) Burkill, Saccharum officinarum var. brevipedicellatum Hack., Saccharum officinarum var. genuinum Hack., Saccharum officinarum var. giganteum Kunth, Saccharum officinarum var. jamaicense Sickenb., Saccharum officinarum var. litteratum-breve Hassk., Saccharum officinarum var. litteratum Hack., nom. illeg., non Saccharum officinarum var. litteratum Hassk., Saccharum officinarum var. litteratum Hassk., Saccharum officinarum var. luridum Hassk., Saccharum officinarum var. luteum-durum Hassk., Saccharum officinarum var. oceanicum Endl., Saccharum officinarum var. officinarum, Saccharum officinarum var. otaheitensa Hassk., nom. illeg., non Saccharum officinarum var. otaheitense Roem. & Schult., Saccharum officinarum var. otaheitense Roem. & Schult., Saccharum officinarum var. purpureum Kunth, Saccharum officinarum var. rubrumaltum Hassk., Saccharum officinarum var. rubrum-humile Hassk., Saccharum officinarum var. tahitense Andersson, nom. illeg., non Saccharum officinarum var. tahitense Kunth, Saccharum officinarum var. tahitense Kunth, Saccharum officinarum var. violaceum Pers., Saccharum rubicundum Cuzent & Pancher ex Drake, Saccharum sinense Roxb., Saccharum spontaneum var. sinense (Roxb.) Andersson, Saccharum violaceum Tussac.

References regarding Saccharum officinarum L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Acta Literaria Universitatis Hafniensis (1778)
· Synopseos Plantarum (1805)
· Flore des Antilles (1808)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Pl. Corom. (1819)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’, ed. 1820 (1820)
· Adnotationes Botanicae (1829)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum (1833)
· Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte (1836)
· Plantae Javanicae Rariores (1848)
· Öfversigt af Förhandlingar: Kongl. Svenska VetenskapsAkademien (1855)
· Berberides Americae Australis (1857)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1883)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1889)
· Flore de la Polynésie Française (1892)
· FBI (1896)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Mémoires de l’Institut Égyptien (1901)
· Report of the Harvard Botanical Gardens, Soledad Estate, Cienfuegos, Cuba (1927)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· USDA Handb. (1958)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Caryologia (1984)
· Taxon (1989)
· Feddes Repertorium (1992)
· J. Fujian Acad. Agric. Sci. (1996)

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