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Total Plants: 451
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| Abies alba ( Abeto, Abeto Bianco, Besaran, Beyaz Koknar, Chi Sang, Chin Sang, Ching Sang, Dut Agaci, Edeltanne, 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, Silver Fir, T'An, Ti Sang, Tu, Tukki, Tut, Tuth, Zilver Spar ) |
| Abies grandis ( Baton Casse, Canafistula Cimarrona, Casse ) |
| 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 ) |
| Acalypha hispida ( Ekur kuching (cat's tail), Hindistan Qabaghi, Pai Kua, Shijar Abyadh Hindi, Shui Chih, Ti Chih, Tung Kua, Tung Kua Tsu ) |
| Acorus calamus ( Acore Vrai, Acoro Aromatico, Acorus, Agri Turki, Azakegeri, Bach, Calamo Aromatico, Calamus, Calmus, Calomo Aromatico, Ch'Ang P'U Chiu, Djerango, Doringo, Ganoeak, Jariangau, Jerangau, Jeringau, Kaliraga, Kalmoes, Kalmos, Kalmus, Sarango, Seki-Sho, Sho-Bu, Shui Ch'Ang Pu, Sweet Flag, Vacha, Vaj ) |
| Actaea arguta ( Baneberry ) |
| Adiantum capillus-veneris ( Culantrillo De Pozo, Krafs Al Bir, Maidenhair ) |
| Aegle marmelos ( Bael Tree, Baelbaum, Hint Ayva Agaci, Kawista, Maja, Maja batu, Maja galepung, Maja gedang, Maja ingus, Maja lumut, Maja pait, Marmelo, Shul, Vilwa ) |
| Agave intermixta ( Galata, Maguey ) |
| Agonandra racemosa |
| Akebia quinata ( Akebi, Mu T'Ung, T'Ung Ts'Ao, T'Ung Ts'Ao Chiu, Yen Fu Tzu ) |
| Alectra parasitica |
| Alepidea amatymbica |
| Aleurites moluccana ( Avellano, Buah keras, Cila Agaci, Derekan, Kembiri, Kemiri, Miri, Noyer Des Indes, Pidekan, Shih Li ) |
| Alhagi persorum |
| Alhagi pseudalhagi ( A'Gul, Duralabha, Hushtra Luk ) |
| Allamanda cathartica ( Akdiken, Espino Cerval, Purging Buckthorn, Yellow Allamanda ) |
| Alocasia indica ( An Lo Kuo, Anbah, Asam jara, Asam jawa, Asam kawak, Asem, Beureum, Bira, Demirhindi, Hoeh tutung, Ipoh, Kar Dard, Kelepis, Madhuka, Mamuang, Mandarin, Manga, Manga Agaci, Mangender, Mangga, Mango, Mangot, Mangot Fil, Manguier, Merpelam, Niepa Bark, Nimva, Ojot tju-tju-rian, Pelem, Rapus, Sebaring, Tama-Rindo, Tamarin, Tamarind, Tamarinde, Tamarindier, Tamarindo, Tesbih Agaci, Tomale, Tomarin, Tomaring, Wit asem ) |
| Aloe barbadensis ( Aloe, Aloes, Aloes Des Jardins, L'Alois, Laloi, Sabila, Sarisabir, Zabida, Zabila ) |
| Aloe rabaiensis |
*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.