Mucura-caa, Mucura-caá: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mucura-caa in Central and South America is the name of a plant defined with Petiveria alliacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Petivera foetida Salisb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Gen. Pl. ed. 5 (1754)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Revista Brasil. Biol. (1974)
· Current Science
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Anal. Soc. Cient. Argent. (1878)
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