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

Tinderwood in English is the name of a plant defined with Clerodendrum glabrum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Siphonanthus glabra (E. Mey.) Hiern (among others).

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

· Mem. Soc. Brot. (1998)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1936)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1900)
· Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. F. Welwitsch in 1853–61 (1853)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris (1837)

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