Round cardamom: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Round cardamom in English is the name of a plant defined with Amomum compactum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Alpinia striata Link (among others).
2) Round cardamom is also identified with Amomum testaceum It has the synonym Amomum krervanh Pierre ex Gagnepain.
3) Round cardamom is also identified with Elettaria cardamomum It has the synonym Amomum uncinatum Stokes (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Botanico-Medica
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti regii berolinensis: ... Supplementum (1814)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1906)
· Flora Peruviana, et Chilensis (1798)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1930)
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