False nettle: 1 definition
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False nettle 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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) False nettle in English is the name of a plant defined with Boehmeria macrophylla in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urtica macrostachya Wall. ex D. Don (among others).
2) False nettle is also identified with Boehmeria nivea It has the synonym Ramium niveum (Linnaeus) Small (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Voy. Uranie, Bot. (1830)
· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Ethnobotanical Leaflets (2009)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indi毛 (1826)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1977)
· Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (1995)
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Partial matches: Nettle.
Full-text: Vetuppatakki, Muttainari.
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