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Andira inermis (W.Wright) Kunth ex DC.

Leguminosae

S North America (tropics) South America (tropics) int W and M Africa

SW SC SE

L[G]

E[D]

sci [hel] hyg->xer

dr (bark, leaves compress for skin rash and quicklime burn, macerated roots taken orally for urethritis, macerated seed poultice for wound, seed decoction taken orally for constipation, stem bark decoction in small doses for fever and intestinal worms) fd (honey) ma pl (ornemental) sa (shelter belt) ti (billiard cue butts, bridge timbers, canes, heavy construction, logging cart wheels and spokes, piling, railroad ties, tools handles, turned work) tx (bark, fruits, seeds)

Andira excelsa Kunth Andira inermis (Sw.) Kunth Andira inermis (W.Wright) DC. ssp. inermis Andira inermis (W.Wright) Kunth ex DC.var. inermis Andira jamaicensis (W.Wright) Urb. Andira microcarpa Griseb. Andira racemosa Lam. Andira sapindioides Benth. Geoffraea inermis (W.Wright) W.Wright Geoffroea inermis W.Wright Geoffroya jamaicensis var. inermis W.Wright Lonchocarpus staudtii Harms Ostryoderris brownii Hoyle Pterocarpus sapindioides DC. Vouacapoua inermis (W.Wright) A. Lyons

cabbage angelintree; andira, angelim; angelin (Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, UK, Virgin Islands); angelin tree (Puerto Rico, USA); ball seed, barley wood (Belize); basfard maho (Trinidad and Tobago); bastard cabbage (Jamaica); bastard cabbage bark (Belize); bastard mahogany (Puerto Rico); batseed (Trinidad and Tobago); black blossomberry (Belize); black plum, cabage bark (Trinidad and Tobago); cabbage-bark (Belize); cabbage angelin (USA); cabbage angeline (Puerto Rico); cabbage bark (Panama, Puerto Rico); cabbage bark tree (Jamaica); cabbage tree (Panama, Puerto Rico, USA); cabbage-bark (USA); cabbage-tree, chou; corn wood (Panama); cornwood (Belize, Trinidad and Tobago); dog almond, dog plum, false mahogany, fals-mahogany (Virgin Islands); goa angelintree; koraro (Trinidad and Tobago); macaya, moca; partridge wood (UK); partridge-wood, phaesant wood (Jamaica); red cabbage bark, rode kabbes; wormwood (Jamaica)

angelin palmiste; andira inerme; angelin (Cameroun); angelin-palmiste, arbre à chou, bois d'angelin, bois olive, bois palmiste, bois-olive, olivio, olûrè rivière; St-Martin rouge (Honduras)

aji (Colombia); ajunado (Bolivia, Honduras); almendrillo (Colombia); almendro (Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras); almendro cimarron; almendro cimarrón (Guatemala, Honduras); almendro de montaña (Costa Rica); almendro de rio; almendro de río (Honduras, Nicaragua); almendro del rio (El Salvador, Nicaragua); almendro del río (Honduras, Panama); almendro macho, almendro montes, almendro real (El Salvador); almendro (Caribbean); amargo (Colombia); angelim, angelin de varzea (Peru); arenillo (Panama); arroz con coco, avinge (Colombia); barbosquillo (Panama); blanco moco (Nicaragua); carbón (Panama); carne asada (Colombia, Costa Rica); carne asado (Costa Rica); chaperno (Belize, Caribbean, Honduras); chirai (Peru); chiray (Venezuela); choibá de rastrojo (Colombia); ciruelillo (Belize); cochenilla (Venezuela); cocú (Costa Rica, Panama); congo (Colombia); cuautolote (Mexico); cuilimbuca (Dominican Republic, Mexico); cuilimbuco, cuilumbuca (Mexico); cuja (Caribbean); frijollo (Belize); guacamayo (Guatemala, Honduras); guayacán (Colombia); guayacun congo (El Salvador); maca colorada; macaya (Caribbean); majagua gallina (Colombia); maquilla (Dominican Republic, Mexico); marayo, matón (Colombia); moca (Cuba, Puerto Rico); moca blanca (Ecuador, Puerto Rico); motón (Colombia); pacay; palo de burro (Dominican Republic); palo de seca (Colombia, Mexico); palo maco (Dominican Republic); palo sangre (Belize); peloto (Colombia); pilon (Panama); pilón (Panama, Venezuela); pilón arenillo (Panama); pilón real (El Salvador); purga (Colombia); quira (Caribbean, Panama); qunillo (Caribbean); tolote (Dominican Republic, Mexico); trompillo motón (Peru); yaba (Cuba, Mexico); yaba colorada; yabo, yabo moco (Nicaragua)

a ngolir (basari); acapúrana, angelim, angelim morce quiera, angelim morcequiera (Brazil); bwa palmis (creole, Haiti); cuautololote (Mexico); élãngoro (jola); ikong ebonko (efik); ikong-ebonko (Nigeria); iximche (maya, Belize); kérènduta, kérênduta (fuuta jalon); kérèñduto, kérinduto (socé); kiné du (bambara); Kohlbaum (german); koraro (Guyana); kulékulifaro (fuuta jalon); kuraru (Guyana); legno fagiano, legno pernice (italian); mbãgèrbah, mbãgubah, mbãngubah (serer); nom ekang (Cameroon); o ndav (serer); pwa palmis (creole, Haiti); reddie; rode kabbes (Brazil, Suriname); sãmbargi (serer); si lèmp (bainouk); simbak (wolof)

angelin, partridge wood

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Latin name	Andira inermis (W.Wright) Kunth ex DC.
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	S North America (tropics) South America (tropics) int W and M Africa
North America distribution zone	SW SC SE
Height	L[G]
Foliage	E[D]
Ecology	sci [hel] hyg->xer
Use	dr (bark, leaves compress for skin rash and quicklime burn, macerated roots taken orally for urethritis, macerated seed poultice for wound, seed decoction taken orally for constipation, stem bark decoction in small doses for fever and intestinal worms) fd (honey) ma pl (ornemental) sa (shelter belt) ti (billiard cue butts, bridge timbers, canes, heavy construction, logging cart wheels and spokes, piling, railroad ties, tools handles, turned work) tx (bark, fruits, seeds)
Synonym	Andira excelsa Kunth Andira inermis (Sw.) Kunth Andira inermis (W.Wright) DC. ssp. inermis Andira inermis (W.Wright) Kunth ex DC.var. inermis Andira jamaicensis (W.Wright) Urb. Andira microcarpa Griseb. Andira racemosa Lam. Andira sapindioides Benth. Geoffraea inermis (W.Wright) W.Wright Geoffroea inermis W.Wright Geoffroya jamaicensis var. inermis W.Wright Lonchocarpus staudtii Harms Ostryoderris brownii Hoyle Pterocarpus sapindioides DC. Vouacapoua inermis (W.Wright) A. Lyons
English name	cabbage angelintree; andira, angelim; angelin (Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, UK, Virgin Islands); angelin tree (Puerto Rico, USA); ball seed, barley wood (Belize); basfard maho (Trinidad and Tobago); bastard cabbage (Jamaica); bastard cabbage bark (Belize); bastard mahogany (Puerto Rico); batseed (Trinidad and Tobago); black blossomberry (Belize); black plum, cabage bark (Trinidad and Tobago); cabbage-bark (Belize); cabbage angelin (USA); cabbage angeline (Puerto Rico); cabbage bark (Panama, Puerto Rico); cabbage bark tree (Jamaica); cabbage tree (Panama, Puerto Rico, USA); cabbage-bark (USA); cabbage-tree, chou; corn wood (Panama); cornwood (Belize, Trinidad and Tobago); dog almond, dog plum, false mahogany, fals-mahogany (Virgin Islands); goa angelintree; koraro (Trinidad and Tobago); macaya, moca; partridge wood (UK); partridge-wood, phaesant wood (Jamaica); red cabbage bark, rode kabbes; wormwood (Jamaica)
French name	angelin palmiste; andira inerme; angelin (Cameroun); angelin-palmiste, arbre à chou, bois d'angelin, bois olive, bois palmiste, bois-olive, olivio, olûrè rivière; St-Martin rouge (Honduras)
Spanish name	aji (Colombia); ajunado (Bolivia, Honduras); almendrillo (Colombia); almendro (Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras); almendro cimarron; almendro cimarrón (Guatemala, Honduras); almendro de montaña (Costa Rica); almendro de rio; almendro de río (Honduras, Nicaragua); almendro del rio (El Salvador, Nicaragua); almendro del río (Honduras, Panama); almendro macho, almendro montes, almendro real (El Salvador); almendro (Caribbean); amargo (Colombia); angelim, angelin de varzea (Peru); arenillo (Panama); arroz con coco, avinge (Colombia); barbosquillo (Panama); blanco moco (Nicaragua); carbón (Panama); carne asada (Colombia, Costa Rica); carne asado (Costa Rica); chaperno (Belize, Caribbean, Honduras); chirai (Peru); chiray (Venezuela); choibá de rastrojo (Colombia); ciruelillo (Belize); cochenilla (Venezuela); cocú (Costa Rica, Panama); congo (Colombia); cuautolote (Mexico); cuilimbuca (Dominican Republic, Mexico); cuilimbuco, cuilumbuca (Mexico); cuja (Caribbean); frijollo (Belize); guacamayo (Guatemala, Honduras); guayacán (Colombia); guayacun congo (El Salvador); maca colorada; macaya (Caribbean); majagua gallina (Colombia); maquilla (Dominican Republic, Mexico); marayo, matón (Colombia); moca (Cuba, Puerto Rico); moca blanca (Ecuador, Puerto Rico); motón (Colombia); pacay; palo de burro (Dominican Republic); palo de seca (Colombia, Mexico); palo maco (Dominican Republic); palo sangre (Belize); peloto (Colombia); pilon (Panama); pilón (Panama, Venezuela); pilón arenillo (Panama); pilón real (El Salvador); purga (Colombia); quira (Caribbean, Panama); qunillo (Caribbean); tolote (Dominican Republic, Mexico); trompillo motón (Peru); yaba (Cuba, Mexico); yaba colorada; yabo, yabo moco (Nicaragua)
Other name	a ngolir (basari); acapúrana, angelim, angelim morce quiera, angelim morcequiera (Brazil); bwa palmis (creole, Haiti); cuautololote (Mexico); élãngoro (jola); ikong ebonko (efik); ikong-ebonko (Nigeria); iximche (maya, Belize); kérènduta, kérênduta (fuuta jalon); kérèñduto, kérinduto (socé); kiné du (bambara); Kohlbaum (german); koraro (Guyana); kulékulifaro (fuuta jalon); kuraru (Guyana); legno fagiano, legno pernice (italian); mbãgèrbah, mbãgubah, mbãngubah (serer); nom ekang (Cameroon); o ndav (serer); pwa palmis (creole, Haiti); reddie; rode kabbes (Brazil, Suriname); sãmbargi (serer); si lèmp (bainouk); simbak (wolof)
Trade name	angelin, partridge wood