Actaea Alba.—White Cohosh.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Actaea spicata L.
Engl.: baneberry, bugbane, Eurasian baneberry, herb Christopher, toadroot.
Deu.: Christophskraut, Christophswurz, Hexenkraut, Wolfswurz, Ähriges Christophskraut.
Sven.: trolldruva, paddört, svart trolldruva.
Suom.: mustakonnanmarja.
Pharm.: radix christophoriana.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.
Classic texts: DMNA 1884-1887.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Vanhoja tekstejä: Flora Fennica. Suomen Kasvio, 1866.
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