Cachicana: 1 definition
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Cachicana means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cachicana in South America is the name of a plant defined with Cedrelinga cateniformis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pithecellobium catenaeformis (Ducke) Cardenas (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Tetrahedron Letters (2793)
· J. Investigational and Allergol. Clinical Immunol. (2006)
· Revista de la Facultad de Agronomía (1974)
· Archivos do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro (1915)
· Candollea (1981)
· Archivos do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro (1922)
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