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Entada gigas

Entada gigas

Entada gigas (L.) Fawc. & Rendle.
Engl.: nicker-bean, Mackay-bean, sea-bean, sword-bean.
Bot. syn.: Entada gigalobium DC., Entada planoseminata (De Wild.) Gilb. & Bout., Entada scandens (L.) Benth., Entada umbonata (De Wild.) Gilb. & Bout., Mimosa gigas L., Mimosa scandens L.

Entada scandens, Entada wahlbergia.

Botanical name: 
Entada gigas
Entada wahlbergii

Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.

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252. Physostigma.—Calabar bean.

Botanical name: 
Physostigma venenosum
Mucuna urens
Elaeis guineensis
Entada gigas
Entada phaseoloides

Fig. 130. Calabar bean. Fig. 131. Physostigma venenosum. Classic texts: Sayre 1917.

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Saponaria.—Soapwort.

Botanical name: 
Catunaregam spinosa
Entada gigas
Gypsophila arrostii
Gypsophila paniculata
Marah fabaceus
Sapindus emarginatus
Sapindus mukorossi
Sapindus saponaria
Sapindus trifoliatus
Saponaria officinalis

Fig. Classic texts: King's 1898.

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British Pharmaceutical Conference.

Botanical name: 
Cinchona
Carapichea ipecacuanha
Catha edulis
Cinnamomum camphora
Entada gigas
Haematoxylum campeachianum
Lytta vesicatoria
Mylabris bifasciata
Piper crassipes
Rheum officinale
Tetradium fraxinifolium
Mylabris lunata:

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1887.

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