Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Dysentery herb in English is the name of a plant defined with Monsonia burkeana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Monsonia burkeana Planch. ex Harv. & Sond. (among others).

2) Dysentery herb is also identified with Monsonia emarginata It has the synonym Geranium emarginatum L.f. (etc.).

3) Dysentery herb is also identified with Monsonia glauca It has the synonym Monsonia stricta R. Knuth (etc.).

4) Dysentery herb is also identified with Pelargonium alchemilloides It has the synonym Geraniospermum alchemillodes (L.) Kuntze (etc.).

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

· Hortus Kewensis (1789)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1918)
· Monadelphiae Classis Dissertationes Decem. (1785)
· Flora Capensis, being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & port Natal (Harvey) (1860)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1824)
· Das Pflanzenreich

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