Scorpion's tail: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Scorpion's tail in English is the name of a plant defined with Heliotropium indicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Eliopia serrata Raf. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plantae e Familiae Asperifoliarum Nuciferae (1818)
· Taxon (2004)
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici (1794)
· Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Bolivia) Comunicación (1990)
· Biodiversidad del estado de Tabasco (2005)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1992)
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Dance Traditions of South India < [May-June 1935]