Corona de cristo: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Corona de cristo in Central America is the name of a plant defined with Mimosa balansae in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa pudica var. tetrandra (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) DC. (among others).
2) Corona de cristo in Peru is also identified with Euphorbia milii It has the synonym Sterigmanthe bojeri Klotsch & Garcke (etc.).
3) Corona de cristo in South and Central America is also identified with Mimosa pudica It has the synonym Mimosa balansae var. rojasiana Hassl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annales de Flore et de Pomone (1833)
· Flora Habanera, Fanerog. (1897)
· Gardeners Dictionary, ed. 8 (1768)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1904)
· Gentes Herbarum (1949)
· Botanical Magazine (3527)
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