Cursed thistle: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cursed thistle in English is the name of a plant defined with Cnicus benedictus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Centaurea benedicta (L.) L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Genera Plantarum (1873)
· circa
· Matiere médicale (1767)
· plantes
· Description, vertus et usages
· Pietro Andrea Gregorio Mattioli,
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