White sage: 1 definition
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White sage 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) White sage in English is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia ludoviciana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia ludoviciana subsp. redolens (A. Gray) D.D. Keck (among others).
2) White sage is also identified with Lantana camara It has the synonym Lantana crocea Jacq. (etc.).
3) White sage is also identified with Lantana demutata.
4) White sage is also identified with Lantana involucrata It has the synonym Lantana odorata var. berlandieri Torr. (etc.).
5) White sage is also identified with Salvia apiana It has the synonym Audibertia polystachya Benth. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· A Flora of Western Middle California (1901)
· Journal of South African Botany (1982)
· Allg. Gartenzeit. (1841)
· Taxon (1992)
· Rhodora (1976)
· Plantarum Rariorum Horti Caesarei Schoenbrunnensis (1804)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: White sagebrush.
Ends with: California white sage.
Full-text: California white sage.
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