Tzompantli: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Tzompantli in Mexico is the name of a plant defined with Erysimum hieraciifolium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Erysimum eseptatum Z.X. An (among others).
2) Tzompantli is also identified with Erythrina americana It has the synonym Corallodendron americanum (Mill.) Kuntze (etc.).
3) Tzompantli is also identified with Erythrina flabelliformis It has the synonym Erythrina coralloides sensu A. Gray (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Lloydia (1974)
· Tabl. Phys. Topogr. Taur. (1795)
· People of the Maguey: the Otomi Indians of Mexico. (1970)
· Purgatory and Utopia: a Mazahua Indian Village of Mexico. (1971)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· Reglas de orthographia, diccionario, y arte del idioma othomi. (1767)
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