Biology (plants and animals)

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

Zorro in Central and South America is the name of a plant defined with Petiveria alliacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Petivera foetida Salisb. (among others).

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

· Revista Brasil. Biol. (1974)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Gen. Pl. ed. 5 (1754)
· Current Science
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1985)
· Taxon (1974)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Zorro, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Full-text: Nogal del zorro, Rabo de zorro.

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Search found 3 books and stories containing Zorro; (plurals include: Zorros). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Acta Orientalia

The earliest known list of games: Some comments < [Volume 23 (1958)]

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Archives of Social Sciences of Religions

Souls and Bodies in Tzeltal Indigenous Tradition < [Volume 112 (2000)]

Television Religion and Broadcasting Business Insights < [Volume 83 (1993)]

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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Anticancer effects of grape seed extract on human cancer < [2018: Volume 7, May conference issue 9]