Water dock: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Water dock in English is the name of a plant defined with Rumex britannica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rumex hydrolapathum Huds. var. americanum A. Gray (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series (1937)
· Taxon (1982)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States (1867)
· Flora Anglica (1778)
· A Manual of Botany of the Northern United States (1856)
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