Zacate de agua: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Zacate de agua in Mexico is the name of a plant defined with Panicum obtusum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Brachiaria obtusa (Kunth) Nash (among others).
2) Zacate de agua in Spanish is also identified with Echinochloa crus-galli It has the synonym Panicum grossum Salisb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Americae Septentrionalis; or, … (1814)
· Observations sur les Graminées de la Flore Belgique (1823)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1931)
· New York State Museum Bulletin (1923)
· A Natural Arrangement of British Plants (1821)
· Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium. (1796)
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