Whitehead broom: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Whitehead broom in English is the name of a plant defined with Parthenium hysterophorus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Echetrosis pentasperma Phil. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (1950)
· Smithsonian Contributions to Botany (1981)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Taxon (1982)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1989)
· Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum, quae aut sponte (1797)
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Partial matches: Broom.
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