Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Spiderling in English is the name of a plant defined with Boerhavia diffusa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa (Heimerl) C.D. Adams (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Observationum Botanicarum (Jacquin) (1771)
· Actes de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris (1792)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Spiderling, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Ends with: Common spiderling, Creeping spiderling, Erect spiderling, Red spiderling, Upright spiderling.

Full-text (+7): Red spiderling, Common spiderling, Creeping spiderling, Erect spiderling, Upright spiderling, Varshabhava, Shona, Vikasvara, Sammilitadruma, Lohita, Krura, Vrishciva, Raktavarshabhu, Varshaketu, Raktapatrika, Shonapatra, Nava, Raktakanda, Vaishakhi, Navya.

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