Swamp cabbage: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Swamp cabbage in English is the name of a plant defined with Ipomoea aquatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Convolvulus repens Vahl, nom. illeg., non Convolvulus repens L. (among others).
2) Swamp cabbage is also identified with Sabal palmetto It has the synonym Inodes blackburniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) O.F. Cook (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Investigatio et Studium Naturae (1992)
· Journal of the New York Botanical Garden (1927)
· Species Plantarum
· Symbolae Botanicae (1790)
· Fl. Carol. (1788)
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