Snail bean: 1 definition
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Snail bean 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)Snail bean in English is the name of a plant defined with Vigna adenantha in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phaseolus cirrhosus Kunth (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1978)
· Pollen et Spores (1983)
· Commentationes de Leguminosarum Generibus (1837)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1905)
· Candollea (1923)
· Inta Ser. Téc. (1988)
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Partial matches: Bean.
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