Wild jew's mallow: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Wild jew's mallow in English is the name of a plant defined with Corchorus asplenifolius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Corchorus mucilagineus Gibbs (among others).
2) Wild jew's mallow is also identified with Corchorus trilocularis It has the synonym Corchorus trilocularis Burm. f., nom. illeg. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1922)
· Taxon (1979)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 12 (1767)
· Flora Capensis, being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & port Natal (Harvey) (1860)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1993)
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