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Ethnobotanical Plant Argemone glauca

Common Name
Prickly Poppy, Puakala

Activities

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Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
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Ache(Tooth) Hawaii Duke, 1992 *
Neuralgia Hawaii Duke, 1992 *
Poison Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Sore Hawaii Duke, 1992 *
Wart Hawaii Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart Hawaii Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.