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Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

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Lonchocarpus domingensis (Turpin ex Pers.) DC.

Leguminosae

SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama, Bahamas, West Indies) N South America int Africa

hel hyg xer calc

dr (leaves decoction taken orally for constipation and stomach ailments, roots infusion in boiling water taken orally for difficulty in urinating) fd ma sa ti

Cytisus major Sessé & Moç. Dalbergia domingensis Turpin ex Pers. Lonchocarpus lucidus Pittier Lonchocarpus sericeus var. glabrescens Benth.

SantoDomingo lancepod; dogwood (Panama); geno-geno

lonchocarpe savonnette-rivière; bois caïman (Haiti); savonnette bois, savonnette rivière (Guadeloupe, Martinique); savonnette-bois; savonnette-rivière

anón de majagua, anón de río, anoncillo (Dominican Republic); chaperno (Costa Rica, Panama); geno (Puerto Rico); geno-geno; genogeno (Puerto Rico); guamá, guamá de costa, guamá de majagua, guamá de soga (Cuba); malvecino (Panama); siete cueros (Panama)

bwa kayman (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name	Lonchocarpus domingensis (Turpin ex Pers.) DC.
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	SE North America (Costa Rica, Panama, Bahamas, West Indies) N South America int Africa
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel hyg xer calc
Use	dr (leaves decoction taken orally for constipation and stomach ailments, roots infusion in boiling water taken orally for difficulty in urinating) fd ma sa ti
Synonym	Cytisus major Sessé & Moç. Dalbergia domingensis Turpin ex Pers. Lonchocarpus lucidus Pittier Lonchocarpus sericeus var. glabrescens Benth.
English name	SantoDomingo lancepod; dogwood (Panama); geno-geno
French name	lonchocarpe savonnette-rivière; bois caïman (Haiti); savonnette bois, savonnette rivière (Guadeloupe, Martinique); savonnette-bois; savonnette-rivière
Spanish name	anón de majagua, anón de río, anoncillo (Dominican Republic); chaperno (Costa Rica, Panama); geno (Puerto Rico); geno-geno; genogeno (Puerto Rico); guamá, guamá de costa, guamá de majagua, guamá de soga (Cuba); malvecino (Panama); siete cueros (Panama)
Other name	bwa kayman (creole, Haiti)
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