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Ethnobotanical Plant Mucuna urens

Common Name
Ojo De Zamuro, Yeux Bourrique

Activities

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Uses for this plant.
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Corn Venezuela Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Piles Haiti Brutus, T.C., and A.V. Pierce-Noel. 1960. Les Plantes et les Legumes d'Hati qui Guerissent. Imprimerie De L'Etat, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.