Spinacia oleracea: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Spinacia oleracea L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Atriplex griffithii subsp. stocksii (Boiss.) Boulos, Atriplex griffithii var. stocksii (Boiss.) Boiss., Atriplex stocksii Boiss., Obione stocksii Wight, Spinacia glabra Mill., Spinacia spinosa Moench.

References regarding Spinacia oleracea L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum
· Gen. Pl. ed. 5 (1754)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Methodus (Moench) (1794)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis (1789)
· Diagnoses plantarum orientalium novarum (1859)
· Flora Orientalis (1879)
· Nordic Journal of Botany (1991)
· J. Shanghai Agric. Coll. (1993)

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