Worm wood: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Worm wood in English is the name of a plant defined with Tabebuia bahamensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tabebuia affinis Britton & P. Wilson ex Alain (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnobiology (1983)
· Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· Fl. Neotrop. (1992)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1915)
· Contribuciones Ocasionales del Museo de Historia Natural del Colegio (1956)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Worm woodlike motherwort.
Full-text: Tirunamacceti, Macipattiri, Ulu.
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