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

1) White weed in English is the name of a plant defined with Ageratum conyzoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Carelia scabriuscula (Benth.) Kuntze (among others).

2) White weed is also identified with Lepidium draba It has the synonym Cardaria draba (L.) Desv. subsp. draba (etc.).

3) White weed is also identified with Leucanthemum vulgare It has the synonym Chrysanthemum lacustre Brot. (etc.).

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

· Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn (1852)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1989)
· Botanicheskii Zhurnal SSSR (1979)
· American Journal of Botany (1988)
· Catalogue Raisonné des Plantes Vasculaires du Plateau Central de la France (1847)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1971)

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