Wood flower: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Wood flower in English is the name of a plant defined with Erianthemum dregei in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Loranthus hirsutiflorus Klotzsch (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2002)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis Beih. (1932)
· Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem (1923)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Africae Australis Extratropicae (1837)
· Naturw. Reise Mossambique (1861)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1922)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Wood flower, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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Partial matches: Flower, Wood.
Full-text: Vanamala, Nagapuppha, Vanamalin.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Wood flower; (plurals include: Wood flowers). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 21 - Method of worshipping Viṣṇu and other gods
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.339 < [Section XLIV - Robbery (sāhasa)]
Verse 8.326-329 < [Section XLIII - Theft (steya)]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 8 - Prelude to the Churning of Ocean < [Section 4 - Brahma-khaṇḍa (Section on Brahman)]
Chapter 131 - Worship of the Śālagrāma Stone < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 70 - A Description of Śrīkṛṣṇa < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
Parama Samhita (English translation) (by Krishnaswami Aiyangar)
Bhagavad-gita Mahatmya (by N.A. Deshpande)
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXI - The birth of the Buddha Dīpaṃkara < [Volume I]
Chapter I - The birth of Gotama < [Volume II]