Wildehawer: 1 definition
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Wildehawer means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
1) Wildehawer in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Avena fatua in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Avena fatua var. intermedia Hartm., nom. illeg., non Avena fatua var. intermedia (T. Lestib.) Lej. ex Courtois (among others).
2) Wildehawer is also identified with Avena sterilis It has the synonym Avena sterilis L. subsp. ludoviciana (Durieu) M. Gillet & Magne (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Analitica d’Italia (1908)
· Flore de l’Afrique du Nord: (1953)
· Grass. Saudi Arabia (1989)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1922)
· Weed Research (2005)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Groot wildehawer, Gewone wildehawer.
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