Aesculus

Hästkastanjesläktet

Engelsk definition

A plant genus of the family HIPPOCASTANACEAE (or SAPINDACEAE by some) that contains antimicrobial protein 1 and escin. A. hippocastanum is used in folk medicine for treating chronic venous insufficiency.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Buckeyes Horse Chestnuts Chestnuts, Horse Horse Chestnut Red Chestnut Chestnut, Red Chestnuts, Red Red Chestnuts Aesculus hippocastanum Common Horse Chestnut Chestnut, Common Horse Chestnuts, Common Horse Common Horse Chestnuts Horse Chestnut, Common Horse Chestnuts, Common