Torreya nucifera: 1 definition

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

Torreya nucifera (L.) Siebold & Zucc. 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: Caryotaxus nucifera Zucc. ex Endl., Caryotaxus nucifera (L.) Henkel & W. Hochst., Foetataxus nucifera (L.) J. Nelson, Foetataxus nucifera [Nelson], Podocarpus nucifer (L.) Loudon, Podocarpus nucifer Loudon, Podocarpus nuciferus Loudon, Taxodium nuciferum Brongn. ex Gordon, Taxodium nuciferum Brongn. ex Voigt, Taxodium nuciferum (L.) Brogniart ex J.O. Voigt, Taxus nucifera L., Taxus nucifera Hort. ex Parl., Taxus nucifera Telfair ex Steud., Taxus nucifera Wall., non L., Torreya nucifera Siebold & Zucc., Torreya nucifera var. radicans (L.) Nakai, Tumion nuciferum (L.) Greene, Tumion nuciferum Greene.

References regarding Torreya nucifera (L.) Siebold & Zucc. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651–1716),
· Amœnitatum exoticarum politico - physico - medicarum fasciculi (1712)
· Species Plantarum
· Tentamen Florae Napalensis Illustratae (1784)
· Loudon’s Hortus Britannicus. A catalogue (1830)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1841)
· Hortus Suburbanus Calcuttensis (1845)
· Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Classe der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1846)
· Synopsis der Nädelholzer (1865)
· Pinaceae (1866)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1868)
· Pinetum, ed. 2 (1875)
· Pittonia (1891)
· Botanical Magazine (1919)

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