West indian redwood: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)West indian redwood in English is the name of a plant defined with Guarea guidonia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sycocarpus rusbyi Britton (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1956)
· Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève (1907)
· Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem (1937)
· Mant. Pl. Altera (1771)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Mem. Torrey Bot. Club (1896)
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