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MEDlCINAL PLANTS OF JAMAICA. PARTS 1 & 11.

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159. Stylosanthes hamata Taub. Papilionateae Donkey Weed; Lady's Fingers; Cheesy Toes; Pencil<br />

Flower.<br />

160. S. viscosa Sw. Papilionateae Poor Man's Friend.<br />

161. Swietenia mahagoni Jacq. Meliaceae Mahogany.<br />

162. Tamarindus indica L. Caesalpinotdeae Tamarind.<br />

163. Tournefortia hirsutissima L. Boraginaceae Chigger Nut: Crocus Bush; ?Hog Hook.<br />

164. Tribulus cistoides L. Zygophyllaceae Jamaica or Kingston Buttercup; Police Macca; Kill<br />

Buckra; Turkey Blossom.<br />

165. Triumfetta spp. Tiliaceae Bur Weed or Bush.<br />

166. Turnera ulmifolia L. Turneraceae Ram-goat Dash Along (R-g Nationa) or Rational);<br />

Dash Along; Sage or Holly Rose.<br />

167. Vernonia divaricata Sw. Compositae Old Man Bitter Bush: Fleabane.<br />

168. Vinca rosea L. (Lochnera rosea Apocynaceae Periwinkle; Ram-goat Rose; Brown Man’s Fancy;<br />

(L.) Reicheub.) Old Maid<br />

169. Waltheria americana L, Sterculiaceae Raichie.<br />

170. Wedelia trilobata (L.) Hitchc .Compositae Wild or Running Marigold: Mary gold; Creeping<br />

Ox-eye; Water Weed.<br />

171. Zebrina pendula Schnitzl Commelinaceae Red Water Grass: Creeping Jenny; Wandering Jew;<br />

Rolling Calf Bed.<br />

172. Zingiber officinale Rose. Zingiberaceae Ginger.<br />

APPENDIX II<br />

Index of Common Names of Jamaican Medicinal Plants, with cross reference by number to the botanical name<br />

in Appendix I<br />

Absinth 16 Black Joint (Giant) 137<br />

Adrue (Hadrow) 65 Black Jointer 137<br />

Akee 24 Black Mint 109<br />

Alligator Pear 127 Black Nightshade 155<br />

Allspice 135 Black Sage 57. 102<br />

Aloes 4 Blood Flower 19<br />

Angeleen Tree 9 Blue Mahoe 92<br />

Antidote Cocoon 83 Bonduc 28, 29<br />

Aralia 14 Branched Calalu 155<br />

Archange l76 Breadfruit 18<br />

Artillery Plant 134 Broomweed 56, ?106<br />

Asthma Weed 72 Brown Man's Fancy 168<br />

Avocado Pear 127 Bur Bush 165<br />

Baby Puzzle 134 Bur Grass 40<br />

Bahama Grass 64 Bur Weed 165<br />

Barsley 118 Button Bush 25, 26<br />

Bastard Bryony 46 Button Weed 25, 26<br />

Bastard Cabbage 9 Cabbage (Bark) Tree 9<br />

Bastard Feverfew 122 Calabash 58<br />

Bastard Ipecacuanha 19 Calalu 5,6,7, 155<br />

Bat Wing 124 Campeachy Logwood 89<br />

Bee-bee 32 Campeachy Wood 89<br />

Bee Bur 67 Canada Fleabane 73<br />

Bee Bush 67 Carry-me-seed 130<br />

Cashew 8

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