Sweet bitterleaf: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Sweet bitterleaf in English is the name of a plant defined with Vernonia hymenolepis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Baccharoides calvoana (Hook.f.) M.A. Isawumi (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fragmenta Floristica et Geobotanica (1995)
· Feddes Repertorium (1993)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae (1848)
· Journal of the American Society of Chemistry (3596)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1902)
· Journal of the West African Science Association (1957)
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Partial matches: Bitterleaf.
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