Swietenia mahagoni: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Cedrela mahagoni L., Cedrus mahogani (L.) P. Miller, Swietenia acutifolia Stokes, Swietenia fabrilis Salisb., nom. nud., Swietenia mahagoni Lam., nom. illeg., non Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq., Swietenia mahagoni DC., nom. illeg., non Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq., Swietenia mahagoni var. praecociflora Hemsl., Swietenia mahogani C. DC., Swietenia mahogani L., Swietenia mahogoni Lam..

References regarding Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Systema Naturae (1759)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in insulis Caribaeis (1760)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1792)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· A Botanical Materia Medica (1812)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1878)
· Icones Plantarum (2786)
· Economic Botany (1975)
· Journal of Ethnobiology (1983)

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