Zhu jiao: 1 definition

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Zhu jiao 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)

Zhu jiao in China is the name of a plant defined with Cordyline fruticosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Taetsia terminalis (L.) W. Wight (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1873)
· Catalogue des plantes du Jardin botanique de Saigon (1919)
· Theodora Speciosa (1786)
· Novorum Actorum Academiae Caesareae Leopoldinae-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum (1855)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Berlin (1842)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Zhu jiao, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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