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Behen

Noun

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1.NounAny of various plants imported into Europe for the pharmaceutical trade in dried form, so of uncertain identity. Behen rubrum or red behen: said in some sources to be Salvia haematodes (now Salvia pratensis subsp. haematodes), but in other sources to be Statice limonium, which is a synonym for Limonium vulgare. Behen album or white behen: a thistle native to western and central Asia, Centaurea behen Behen officinarum: Cucubalis behen or Oberna behen, synonyms for Silene vulgaris
2.NounBehen rubrum or red behen: said in some sources to be Salvia haematodes (now Salvia pratensis subsp. haematodes), but in other sources to be Statice limonium, which is a synonym for Limonium vulgare.
3.NounBehen album or white behen: a thistle native to western and central Asia, Centaurea behen
4.NounBehen officinarum: Cucubalis behen or Oberna behen, synonyms for Silene vulgaris
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