Ceylon screwpine: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ceylon screwpine in English is the name of a plant defined with Pandanus urophyllus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pandanus furcatus sensu auct. mult. chin. & Warburg (1910), non Roxburgh ex Roxburgh (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Flora Indica
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Partial matches: Ceylon.
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