Snake's tongue: 1 definition
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Snake's tongue 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)1) Snake's tongue in English is the name of a plant defined with Amorphophallus konjac in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hydrosme rivieri (Durand ex Carrière) Engl. (among others).
2) Snake's tongue is also identified with Amorphophallus rivieri It has the synonym Conophallus konniaku Schott ex Fesca (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Berliner Allgemeine Gartenzeitung (1858)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1914)
· Plant Cell Reports (2005)
· Synopsis Aroidearum (1856)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1881)
· Nouvelles Annales du Museum d’Histoire Naturelle (1834)
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Full-text: Sapaci Jibha.
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