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

 Fruit

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List of Ethnobotany use
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Plant
Cucurbita pepo ( Calabacera, Kabak, Kulakah, Kurbis, Labu ayer (Water gourd), Lacayote, Pimpkin, Qabagh, Shijar )
Diospyros austro-africana
Euclea crispa
Gleditsia triacanthos ( Acacia Negra, Espinheiro Da Virginia, Fevier D'Amerique )
Halleria lucida
Opuntia spp.
Physalis viscosa
Pollichia campestris
Rhoicissus tridentata
Rhus dentata
Rhus discolor
Rubus ludwigii
Rubus rigidus
Solanum nigrum ( Alaman, Black Nightshade, E'Nab Adh Dhib, E'Nab Ath Tha'Lab, Enab Ez Zhib, Gurkamai, Hierba Mora, Inu-Hozuki, Ituzumu, L'Homme, Lanman, Lanman Noir, Lanment, Lao Ya Yen Ching Ts'Ao, Long Kui, Lung K'Uei, Manman Lanman, Morelle Noir, Morelle Noire, Morete, Nightshade,Black, Ranti, Solatro Nero, T'Ien Ch'Ieh Tzu, T'Ien P'Ao Ts'Ao, Terong meranti, Yerba Mora )
*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.