Tong koong: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Tong koong in Thailand is the name of a plant defined with Thysanolaena latifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myriachaeta glauca Moritzi ex Steud. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica; or descriptions … (1820)
· Flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1857)
· Systematisches Verzeichniss der von H. Zollinger in den Jahren 1842–1844 (1842)
· Grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India and Pakistan (1960)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1959)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1919)
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