Wood sorrel: 1 definition
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Wood sorrel 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)Wood sorrel in English is the name of a plant defined with Oxalis corniculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Acetosella villosa Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bradea, Boletim do Herbarium Bradeanum (2000)
· Taxon (1982)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1927)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· FBI (1874)
· Flora of the Southeastern United States
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Wood, Sorrel.
Ends with: Creeping wood sorrel, Pink wood sorrel, Yellow wood sorrel.
Full-text (+106): Cangeri, Amlalonika, Amla, Calas, Kucangeri, Kshudramla, Amlika, Kshudrapatra, Amlalolika, Amlaloni, Cuka, Creeping wood sorrel, Pink wood sorrel, Red wood-sorrel, Amboti, Southern yellow wood-sorrel, Florida yellow wood-sorrel, Cukka, Shatavedhi, Yellow wood sorrel.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Wood sorrel; (plurals include: Wood sorrels). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 27d - The group of vegetables (Shaka) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 14 - The therapeutics of Abdominal Piles (arshas-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 2 - The Seeds of Rough chaff (apamarga-tanduliya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]