Witch grass: 1 definition
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Witch grass 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Witch grass in English is the name of a plant defined with Panicum capillare in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Milium barbipulvinatum (Nash) Lunell (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici … (1794)
· Phytologia (1984)
· Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 2, (1889)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1910)
· Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano (1910)
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Partial matches: Grass.
Ends with: Old witch grass, Switch grass, Western witch grass.
Full-text: Old witch grass, Western witch grass.
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