Shrubby milkweed: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Shrubby milkweed in English is the name of a plant defined with Asclepias fruticosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) R.Br. (among others).
2) Shrubby milkweed is also identified with Gomphocarpus fruticosus It has the synonym Asclepias angustifolia Schweigg. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1838)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1993)
· Nouveaux Matériaux pour la Flore Atlantique (1874)
· Chem. Pharm. Bull. (Tokyo) (1777)
· J. Protein Chem. (2001)
· Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell’ Istituto di Bologna (1851)
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Partial matches: Milkweed.
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