Chinese flower: 1 definition
Introduction:
Chinese flower 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)Chinese flower in English is the name of a plant defined with Pulsatilla chinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Anemone chinensis Bunge (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Pl. Herb. Chinae Bor.-Orient. (1975)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1904)
· Tent. Fl.-Ussur. (1861)
· Enum. Pl. China Bor. (1831)
· Mémoires de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg. Sixième Série. Sciences Mathématiques, Physiques et Naturelles (1832)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chinese flower, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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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Partial matches: Flower.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Chinese flower; (plurals include: Chinese flowers). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (d): Flowers (Puṣpa) < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]