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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Plant
Brassica rapa ( Abura-Na, Man Ching, Shalgham, Shelem, Turnip, Wu Ching, Yu T'Sai, Yun T'Ai )
Canarium album ( Ch'Ing Kuo, Kan Lan, Lu Lan )
Canarium pimela ( Wu Lan )
Chrysanthemum sinense ( Chii Hua, Chu Hua, Chu Hua Chiu )
Cinchona sp ( Chin Chi Lo, Cinchona, Quina )
Citrus grandis ( Ch'Ou Ch'Eng, Chadeque, Chadiquier, Chu Luan, Hind Limon Agaci, Hu Kan, Pamplemousse, Pummelo, T'Iao, Toronja, Yu )
Cucumis melo ( Acur, Bataiaikh, Blewek, Bluwak, Gendura, Hsiang Kua, Kalak, Kan Kua, Kua Tzu Jen, Melon, Melons, Qawoon, Shao Kua, T'Ien Kua Ti, Yueh Kua )
Cydonia oblonga ( Ayva Agaci, Haiwa, Haiwah, Mala Citonia, Marumero, Membrillo, Quince, Sfarjal, Wen Po )
Diospyros embryopteris ( Ch'I Shih, Indian Persimmon, Pei Shih )
Diospyros kaki ( Hung Shih, Juan Tsao, Kaki, Kasemek, Pai Shih, Shih )
Erianthus officinarum ( Cana De Azucar, Canne A Sucre, Hung T'Ang, Ikshu, Kan Che, Molasses, Pai Sha T'Ang, Qamish Shaker, Qasab As Sukker, Seker Kamisi, Sha T'Ang, Shih Mi, Sugarcane, Tebu gagak, Tebu lanjong )
Ginkgo biloba ( Icho, Ityo, Pai Kuo, Yin Hsing, Yin Kuo )
Glycine max ( Chiang, Chiang Yu, Hei Tou, Huang Tou, Jen Shu, Jung Shu, Shih Tou, Shih Yu, Shu, Soya Fasulyasi, Soybean, Ta Tou, Ta Tou Huang Chuen, Ta Tou Shih, Tou Fu, Tou Huang, Tou Yu )
Hovenia dulcis ( Chi Kou, Chih Chu, Chih Tsao, Mi Chih Kou, Mu Hsing, Mu Mi )
Imperata cylindrica ( Alalang, Alang-alang, Bai Mao Gen, Hilalang, Ilalang, Kambengang, Lalang, Mah Chow Kin, Mao Chen, Mao Ken, Pai Mao, Tigaya )
Lablab purpureus ( E Mei Tou, Hyacinth Bean, Pien Tou, Yen Li Tou )
Morus alba ( Besaran, Chi Sang, Chin Sang, Ching Sang, Dut Agaci, Hsun, I Sang, Kitaoe, Lampoeng, Lu Sang, Ma-Guwa, Mora, Morera, Mures, Nu Sang, Pai Sang, Sang, Sang Ken Pai P'I, Sang Pi, Sang Shen Chiu, Sang Shen Kao, Sang Shen Tzu, Shan Sang, Shen, T'An, Ti Sang, Tu, Tukki, Tut, Tuth )
Oenanthe stolonifera ( Ch'In Ts'Ai, K'U Chin, Shui Chin )
Pyrus chinensis ( Ming Cha, Ming Li, Mu Li, Pai Ts'Ai )
Rhus succedanea ( Haze(Ryukyu-Haze), Huang Lu, Karkata )
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*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.