Whiskey grass: 1 definition
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Whiskey grass 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)Whiskey grass in English is the name of a plant defined with Andropogon virginicus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dimeiostemon tetrastachys Raf. ex B.D. Jacks. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nomenclator Botanicus. Editio secunda (1840)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1883)
· Plantarum Minus Cognitarum Pugillus (1815)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1815)
· A Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia (1816)
· Flora Boreali-Americana (1803)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Grass.
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