Hoja de cera: 1 definition
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Hoja de cera 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)Hoja de cera in South America is the name of a plant defined with Nicotiana glauca in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Siphaulax glabra (Graham) Raf. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1981)
· Boletin del Museo de Ciencias Naturales (1925)
· Berichte des Geobotanischen Institutes der Eidgenössischen Technischen Hochschule Stiftung Rübel (1989)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1828)
· Protoplasma (1981)
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