Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Palo blanco in Mexico is the name of a plant defined with Encelia farinosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Encelia farinosa var. phenicodonta (S.F. Blake) I.M. Johnst..

2) Palo blanco is also identified with Croton niveus It has the synonym Kurkas populifolium (Mill.) Raf. (etc.).

3) Palo blanco is also identified with Sapindus saponaria It has the synonym Cupania saponarioides Sw. (etc.).

4) Palo blanco in North America is also identified with Celtis reticulata It has the synonym Celtis reticulata Hook.f. & Thomson ex Planch. (etc.).

5) Palo blanco in Peru is also identified with Tabebuia rosea It has the synonym Tecoma evenia Donn. Sm. (etc.).

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

· Kalmia (1983)
· Kew Bulletin (1953)
· FBI (1875)
· The Silva of North America (1895)
· Loefgrenia (1970)
· Investigatio et Studium Naturae (1992)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Palo blanco, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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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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