Definition of Serenoa repens

1. Noun. Small hardy clump-forming spiny palm of southern United States.

Exact synonyms: Saw Palmetto, Scrub Palmetto
Generic synonyms: Fan Palm
Group relationships: Genus Serenoa, Serenoa

Lexicographical Neighbors of Serenoa Repens

Serbophile
Serbophiles
Serbs
Sercquiais
Serdica
Seremban
Serena
Serendib
Serendip
Serene
Serengeti
Serengeti cat
Serengeti cats
Serenity
Serenoa
Serenoa repens
Serer
Serers
Serge Koussevitzky
Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky
Sergei Diaghilev
Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein
Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sergei Rachmaninov
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov
Sergent's white line

Literary usage of Serenoa repens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Saw palmetto (serenoa repens). These berries have been used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). The standardized extract was clinically evaluated ..."

2. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Diagnosis and Treatment: Clinical Practice by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"A double-blind trial of an extract of the plant serenoa repens in benign prostatic hyperplasia. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1984;18:461-2. Chow W, Harm D, Sandhu D, ..."

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