Puca anu, Puca añu: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Puca anu in Peru is the name of a plant defined with Tropaeolum tuberosum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chymocarpus tuberosus (Ruiz & Pav.) Heynh. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnobiology (1981)
· Opera Botanica a Societate Botanica Lundensi (1991)
· Nomenclator Botanicus Hortensis (1840)
· Mem. Torrey Bot. Club
· Flora Peruviana (1802)
· Reise um die Erde (1834)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Anu.
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