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Peacock flower: 1 definition

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Peacock flower 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) Peacock flower in English is the name of a plant defined with Albizia gummifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Inga sassa Willd. (among others).

2) Peacock flower is also identified with Caesalpinia pulcherrima It has the synonym Poinciana elata Lour. (etc.).

3) Peacock flower is also identified with Delonix regia It has the synonym Poinciana regia Hook. (etc.).

4) Peacock flower is also identified with Dietes bicolor It has the synonym Dietes bicolor Sweet ex Klatt (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Observationes Botanicae (Swartz) (1791)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Bulletin du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle (1946)
· Magazzino toscano (1772)
· Webbia (1957)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1871)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Peacock flower, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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