Coco de mono: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Coco de mono in Venezuela is the name of a plant defined with Couroupita guianensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lecythis bracteata Willd., nom. illeg. (among others).
2) Coco de mono is also identified with Lecythis ollaria It has the synonym Eschweilera cordata (O. Berg) Miers (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hooker’s Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany (1850)
· Fl. Neotrop. (1990)
· J. Trace Elements Med. Biol. (1996)
· Linnaea (1861)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1828)
· Rodriguésia (1976)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
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