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| Latin name |
Family |
Distribution |
North America distribution zone |
Height |
Foliage |
Ecology |
Use |
Synonym |
English name |
French name |
Spanish name |
Other name |
Trade name |
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Castilla elastica Sessé
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Moraceae
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SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama) NW MW South America (W Colombia, W Ecuador) int S Eurasia, Africa and N M Oceania (tropics)
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SC SE
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L
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E SD
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hyg->mes calc?
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dr (leaves decoction taken orally for sore throat) fr fw ma (source of the rubber balls Columbus saw) pl sa
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Panama gumtree; castilla rubber, castilloa rubber, Central American rubber; Panama rubber (Panama); Panamagum, rubber; rubber tree (Panama)
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castilla élastique
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arbol de hule (Cuba); arbol de l'huile; arbol del hule (Ecuador); árbol del hule (Mexico); cauchera (Puerto Rico); caucho (Cuba, Honduras, Panama, Venezuela); caucho blanco (Colombia); caucho castilla (Ecuador); caucho chasa (Venezuela); caucho negro (Colombia); goma (Puerto Rico); hule (Central America); mastate blanco (Panama); palo de goma (Puerto Rico); palo de hule (Honduras, Nicaragua); palo de l'huile (Panama); trijala (Dominican Republic); tuno (Honduras); ule, ulli (Panama)
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caucho (indian); k'ük-ché, lacú, ma-thi-ña, niasé; olacahuite (Mexico); pem; qiikché (Mexico); tarantacua, thi-ñag, tiniag, tsacat; uli (nahuatl, Mexico); yaga-latzi; yaxha (Mexico)
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