Cock's spur grass: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cock's spur grass in English is the name of a plant defined with Echinochloa crus-galli in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oplismenus crus-corvi (L.) Dumort. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1877)
· Mantissa (1824)
· Revue internationale de botanique appliquée et d’agriculture tropicale (1923)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1931)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1908)
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