West indian birch: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)West indian birch in English is the name of a plant defined with Bursera simaruba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Elaphrium ovalifolium Schltdl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Veracruz (1996)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum (1760)
· Histoire des plantes de la Guiane Françoise (1775)
· North American Flora (1911)
· Garden & Forest (1890)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
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