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

 Blennorrhagia

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Abrus precatorius ( Cain Ghe, Graines Reglisse, Gunchi, Hint Meyankoku, Hung Tou, Jequerit, Liane Reglisse, Ma Liao Tou, Paratella, Paternoster, Peonia, Peonia De St Tomas, Pois Rouge, Rakat, Reglisse, Rosary Pea, To-Azuki, Weesboontje )
Arracacia atropurpurea
Astragalus sinicus
Canavalia maritima ( Lan Mer, Mate De Costa, Pois Zombi, Pos Maldioc )
Canna warszewiczii
Catalpa longissima ( Bois Chene, Chene, Roble )
Cecropia peltata ( Bois Canon, Bois Trompette, Grayumbe, Grayumbo, Trompette, Trompettier, Trumpet Tree, Yagruma, Yagrumo )
Chamissoa altissima ( Liane Panier )
Chiococca alba ( Bejuco De Berraco, Bejuco Timaque, Cainca, Croc Souris, David'S Root, Jasmin Batard, Quimaque, Snowberry, Timacle, Timaque )
Cissus planchoniana
Clematis dioica ( Barbas De Chivos, Cabellos De Angel, Liane Bon Garcon )
Cocos nucifera ( Coco, Cocotero, Cocotier, Cocoye, Cocoyeur, Coqueiro, Drakht I Badinja, Hsu Yu, Ipai, Jeho, Kalapa, Kechambil, Kelambir, Kelapa, Kerambil, Kerambir, Mata De Coco, Niyu, Noix De Coco, Nyiur, Nyor, Palma De Coco, Yeh Chung Chiu, Yeh Tzu, Yueh Wang T'Ou )
Costus mexicanus
Cussonia nigerica
Dichrocephala latifolia
Equisetum robustum
Fagara chalybea
Fragaria vesca ( Cilek, Erdbeer, Fraise, Fraise Des Bois, Fraises, Fraisier, Fresa )
Genipa americana ( Gene Pas, Genipayer, Jagua )
Hibiscus sagittifolius
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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.