Crescentia cujete: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Crescentia cujete L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Crescentia acuminata Kunth, Crescentia angustifolia Willd. ex Seem., Crescentia arborea Raf., Crescentia cujete var. puberula Bureau & K. Schum., Crescentia cuneifolia Gardner, Crescentia fasciculata Miers, Crescentia plectantha Miers, Crescentia spathulata Miers.

References regarding Crescentia cujete L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1818)
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Journal of Botany
· Botanical Miscellany (1840)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1862)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1868)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1897)
· Taxon (1978)
· Fl. Neotrop. (1980)
· The Botany of the Commelins (1983)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1993)
· Taxon (1994)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1997)

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