Creeping ladies' tresses: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Creeping ladies' tresses in English is the name of a plant defined with Goodyera repens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tussaca secunda Raf. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (1812)
· Native Orch. Taiwan (1975)
· Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo (1953)
· Hortus Kewensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew’ ed. 2 (1813)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· N. Amer. Native Orchid J. (1995)
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