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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Maclura pomifera (Moraceae) PDF

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Common name(s)
Orange,Osage; Osage Orange

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Total Uses: 6

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Cardiac	Elsewhere
Collyrium	US	Krochmal, Arnold and Connie. 1973. A guide to the medicinal plants of the United States. Quadrangle/The N.Y. Times Book Co.
Poison	US	Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Stimulant	Elsewhere
Tenderizer	Elsewhere
Wart	US	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.