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Ethnobotanical Plant Leucaena leucocephala

Common Name
Graines De Lin, Wild Tamarind, Lino Criollo, Koa Haole

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Abortifacient Mexico Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Anodyne Assam Duke, 1992 *
Carminative Bahamas Duke, 1992 *
Coffee Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Depilatory Mexico Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Depilatory Haiti Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo.
Depilatory English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Depurative Bahamas Duke, 1992 *
Emmenagogue Mexico Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Fever Bahamas Duke, 1992 *
Laxative Dominican Republic Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo.
Lung Bahamas Duke, 1992 *
Pertussis Bahamas Duke, 1992 *
Piscicide Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Poison Hawaii Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Poison Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Poison Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Typhoid Bahamas Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *