Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Wind flower in English is the name of a plant defined with Anemone canadensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Anemonidium canadense (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve (among others).

2) Wind flower is also identified with Anemone caroliniana It has the synonym Hartiana caroliniana (Walter) Raf..

3) Wind flower is also identified with Anemone coronaria.

4) Wind flower is also identified with Anemone obtusiloba It has the synonym Anemone discolor Royle (etc.).

5) Wind flower is also identified with Anemone pulsatilla It has the synonym Pulsatilla pulsatilla (L.) H. Karst. (etc.).

6) Wind flower is also identified with Anemone quinquefolia It has the synonym Anemonoides nemorosa (L.) Holub (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Cytologia (1989)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1996)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Fl. Libya (1984)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Wind flower, for example diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Partial matches: Flower, Wind.

Ends with: White wind flower.

Full-text: White wind flower.

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