Smilax: 1 definition
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Smilax 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)Smilax in English is the name of a plant defined with Asparagus asparagoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Luzuriaga sewelliae (F. Muell.) K. Krause (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien ed. 2 (1930)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Flora Capensis, being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & port Natal (1896)
· Victoria Naturalist (1886)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1931)
· Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin (1808)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+13): Smilax anceps, Smilax asparagus, Smilax aspera, Smilax australis, Smilax blumei, Smilax bracteata, Smilax calophylla, Smilax campestris, Smilax china, Smilax elegans, Smilax glabra, Smilax havanensis, Smilax herbace, Smilax herbacea, Smilax kraussiana, Smilax lanceifolia, Smilax leucophylla, Smilax luzonensis, Smilax myosotiflora, Smilax nipponica.
Ends with: Austral smilax, Cape smilax.
Full-text (+286): Kukurdaaino, Chopachini, Kalisar, Kumardar, Sughanda-palada-gida, Smilax kraussiana, Smilax anceps, Smilax aspera, Smilax leucophylla, Smilax herbace, Banal, Smilax perfoliata, Smilax campestris, Copacini, Kaltamara, Lukokozi, Lushuli, Landula, Smilax zeylanica, Kumarika.
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