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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Corkwood in English is the name of a plant defined with Annona glabra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Guanabanus palustris M. Gómez (among others).

2) Corkwood is also identified with Commiphora harveyi It has the synonym Protium africanum Harv.) (the name of the species honors William Henry Harvey, 1811–1866, Irish botanist (etc.).

3) Corkwood is also identified with Euodia elleryana It has the synonym Melicope elleryana (F. Muell.) T.G. Hartley) (after R.L. Ellery, Victorian astronomer.

4) Corkwood is also identified with Pterocarpus officinalis It has the synonym Moutouchi crispata (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Benth. (etc.).

5) Corkwood is also identified with Talipariti tiliaceum It has the synonym Paritium elatum (Sw.) G. Don (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Dissertação Sobre as Plantas do Brazil (1810)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Vistas in Cytogenetics (1989)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) (1991)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis (1809)

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