Water dragon: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Water dragon in English is the name of a plant defined with Calla palustris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dracunculus paludosus Montandon (among others).
2) Water dragon is also identified with Caltha palustris It has the synonym Caltha asarifolia DC. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Botaniska Notiser (1975)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Bot. Journal of the Linnean Society (2006)
· Supplement to the Appendix of Captain Parry’s Voyage (1824)
· Botaniceskjij Žurnal SSSR
· Botaniska Notiser (1975)
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Partial matches: Water.
Ends with: Female water dragon.
Full-text: Female water dragon, Uttarabhadrapadanakshatra, Uttarabhadrapada.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Water dragon; (plurals include: Water dragons). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
E. Dedicating the merit of the situation < [Chapter II - The Impermanence of Life]
E. Concluding Verses < [Chapter XIV - Conclusion]
Part 3e.2b - The nirmanakayas who are tamers of beings < [B. The explanation of the kayas and wisdoms]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 22 - Abbatial lineage of Tshal Gungthang < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 7 - The chapter on the abbots of Bya yul < [Book 5 - The Sovereign Lord (Atiśa)]
Chapter 6 - Gyelwa Lhakhang (Monastery) < [Book 2 - Later spread of the Doctrine]