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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Red ash in Australia is the name of a plant defined with Alphitonia petriei in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Thomas Frederick Cheeseman, Manual of the New Zealand flora. xxvii. Wellington 1906 (among others).
2) Red ash in English is also identified with Alphitonia incana It has the synonym Colubrina excelsa Fenzl (etc.).
3) Red ash is also identified with Fraxinus pennsylvanica It has the synonym Leptalix pubescens (Lam.) Raf. (etc.).
4) Red ash is also identified with Trichilia dregeana It has the synonym Trichilia splendida A. Chev. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Rhodora (1938)
· Das Pflanzenreich (1920)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1911)
· Kalmia (1983)
· Uses of plants by the Indians (1991)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1912)
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The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 12 - Glory of Vāmadeva < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 6 - Incineration of iron (1-25) < [Chapter IV - Metals (4): Lauha (iron)]
Part 5 - Purification of iron < [Chapter IV - Metals (4): Lauha (iron)]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 66 - Kṛṣṇa beheads Barbarīka: Greatness of Guptakṣetra Concluded < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]