Shao yao: 1 definition
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Shao yao 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)Shao yao in China is the name of a plant defined with Paeonia lactiflora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Paeonia sinensis Steud. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· J. Anhui Norm. Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. (2000)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica (1984)
· Flora Rossica (1788)
· Cytologia (2000)
· Kromosomo (1981)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Yo.
Ends with: Bai shao yao, Chin shao yao, Duo hua shao yao.
Full-text: Bai shao yao, Chin shao yao, Duo hua shao yao.
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