West indian laurel: 1 definition

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

West indian laurel in English is the name of a plant defined with Ficus americana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urostigma eugeniaefolium Liebm. (among others).

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

· Verslagen en Mededeelingen van de Afdeeling Natuurkunde; Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen (1862)
· Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales (1944)
· Caldasia (1944)
· Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales (1943)
· Annales Museum Botanicum Lugduno-Batavi (1867)
· Prodromus Plantarum Indiae Occidentalis (1825)

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