Vleigras: 1 definition

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Vleigras means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Vleigras in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Sporobolus africanus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Agrostis capensis Willd., nom. illeg., non Agrostis capensis (L.) Lam. (among others).

2) Vleigras in Southern Africa is also identified with Eragrostis plana It has the synonym Diplachne hackeliana Thell. (etc.).

3) Vleigras is also identified with Sporobolus pyramidalis It has the synonym Agrostis owariensis Schult. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Révision des Graminées (1831)
· Essai d’une Nouvelle Agrostographie (1812)
· Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum (1829)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium, … (1794)
· Bothalia (1991)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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