Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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4632
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Trapa natans
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Human Health
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Anecdotal
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N/A
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Trapa natans creates a stagnant water and a breeding ground for mosquitos.
|
Chesapeake Bay Watershed, US
|
15733
|
4638
|
Trapa natans
|
Human Health
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
It is suspected that dense beds Trapa natans played a role in the drowning deaths in the Hudson River in 2001 by entangling swimmers.
|
Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, NY, USA
|
27644
|
4642
|
Trapa natans
|
Human Health
|
Observational
|
Field
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Trapa natans is used as a medicine in Indian Ayurveda for many purposes including a diuretic,
aphrodisiac, antidiarrheal, sore throat, and bronchitis.
|
|
36950
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