Snowberry: 1 definition
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Snowberry 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) Snowberry in English is the name of a plant defined with Chiococca alba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chiococca alba var. parvifolia (Wullschl. ex Griseb.) Urb. (among others).
2) Snowberry is also identified with Symphoricarpos albus It has the synonym Vaccinium album L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Rhodora (1914)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Acta Biologica Cracoviensia, Series Botanica (1980)
· Dendrologie (1872)
· Flora Mexicana (1893)
· Wrightia (1972)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Snowberry, for example chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Snowberry tree.
Ends with: Common snowberry, Thin-leaved snowberry, Thinleaved snowberry, West indian snowberry.
Full-text: Thin-leaved snowberry, West indian snowberry, Snowberry tree, Thinleaved snowberry, Common snowberry, Varatpula, Veppatti, Vellaippulanci, Vellaippula.
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