Pepino de las indias: 1 definition

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

Pepino de las indias in Latin America is the name of a plant defined with Solanum muricatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Solanum robinsonianum Bitter (among others).

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

· Solanorum generumque affinium synopsis (1816)
· Wrightia (1961)
· Curr. Sci. (1980)
· Hortus Kew. (1789)
· Feuillée, Louis (1660–1732),
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1852)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Pepino de las indias, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, 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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