Spider ivy: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Spider ivy in English is the name of a plant defined with Chlorophytum comosum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Caesia comosa (Thunb.) Spreng. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1876)
· Journal de la Société Impériale et Centrale d’Horticulture (1862)
· Alphabetische und Synonymische Aufzählung der Gewächse (1846)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1794)
· Nova Acta Physico-medica Academiae Caesareae LeopoldinoCarolinae Naturae Curiosorum Exhibentia Ephemerides sive Observationes Historias et Experimenta (1831)
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