Wild himalayan cherry: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Wild himalayan cherry in English is the name of a plant defined with Prunus cerasoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cerasus phoshia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of the British India (1878)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores, or ‘Descriptions and figures of a select number of unpublished East Indian plants’ (Wallich) (1831)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1825)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (Tokyo) (1911)
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Partial matches: Cherry.
Full-text: Padmaka.
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Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (b): Stems (Gaṇḍa) < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]