Shan xiong: 1 definition

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

1) Shan xiong in China is the name of a plant defined with Conioselinum chinense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Athamanta chinensis L. (among others).

2) Shan xiong is also identified with Conioselinum pacificum It has the synonym Ligusticum chinense (L.) Crantz (etc.).

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

· Plantarum umbelliferarum (1813)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1876)
· Le Naturaliste Canadien (1966)
· Preliminary Catalogue of Anthophyta and Pteridophyta Reported as Growing Spontaneously within One Hundred Miles of New York (1888)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1900)

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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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