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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Cercocarpus montanus

Common Name
Mountain Mahogany

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Activity Country/Region Reference
Cyanogenetic US Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Laxative US(Tewa) Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Laxative Mexico Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Poison US Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977