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

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Plant
Aphanamixis polystachya
Capparis spinosa ( Caper, Capparis Spinosa, Kabar, Kebre )
Jussiaea suffruticosa ( Bujang samalam (Grown-up o'rni, Kalamenya, Lakom ayer (Water Vitis), Salah nyowo )
Mimosa pudica ( Adormidera, Feuilles Honte, Honte, Memalu (Modesty), Mori Vivi, Puteri malu (Modest princess), Quitem Tranquille )
Phytolacca icosandra ( Dumbout Content, Moco De Pavo, Trois Rivieres, Yyamolin )
Ranunculus zuccarinii
Sapindus trifoliatus ( Areeta, Ritha, Soapnut Tree )
Yucca filamentosa ( Adam' Needle, Virjinya Avizesi )
*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.