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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Sokey in Bhutan is the name of a plant defined with Castanopsis indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Quercus acutissima subsp. roxburghii (Endl.) A. Camus (among others).
2) Sokey is also identified with Castanopsis tribuloides It has the synonym Quercus acuta Thunb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ ed. 1832 (1832)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1951)
· Numer. List (2786)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1912)
· Taxon (1980)
· The Cyclopaedia
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