Wild star apple: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Wild star apple in English is the name of a plant defined with Chrysophyllum cainito in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cynodendron bicolor (Poir.) Baehni (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
· Symbolae Antillarum (1904)
· Pl. Aliment. (1928)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus (1788)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
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