Shan ch'a: 1 definition
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Shan ch'a 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 (Regional names)Shan ch'a in China is the name of a plant defined with Camellia oleifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Thea podogyna H. Lév. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plantae Wilsonianae (1915)
· Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo (1911)
· Narrative of a Journey in the Interior of China (1818)
· Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Sunyatseni (1992)
· Sert. Yunnan. (1916)
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