Yanaoca: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Yanaoca in Quechua is the name of a plant defined with Tropaeolum tuberosum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chymocarpus tuberosus (Ruiz & Pav.) Heynh. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Nomenclator Botanicus Hortensis (1840)
· Flora Peruviana (1802)
· Reise um die Erde (1834)
· Journal of Ethnobiology (1981)
· Mem. Torrey Bot. Club
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