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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Funastrum clausum (Asclepiadaceae) PDF

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Common name(s)
Bejuco De Leche

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Total Uses: 6

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Insecticide	Costa Rica	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Insecticide	Elsewhere
Maggot	Elsewhere
Maggot	Costarica	Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Wart	Colombia	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart	Elsewhere