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Parkinsonia aculeata L.

Leguminosae

MW MC SC SE North America (USA: S Texas, S Arizona; Mexico to Panama) int South America, MW Eurasia and Africa (tropics) and MC SC Eurasia (India)

MW MC SC SE

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D E

hel [hyg]->xer acid->neut

dr (flower and leaves extraction in alcohol applied as a poultice for rheumatism, infusion of leaves used to treat fever, epilepsy and to induce abortions, leaves, fruits and stem decoctions taken orally for fever, malaria and abortifacient) fd fr (leaves, pods) fw (charcoal, fuel) ma pl (ornamental) pp (paper) sa (antierosion, windbreaks) ti

Parkinsonia spinosa Kunth Parkinsonia thorneri M.E.Jones

Jerusalemthorn parkinsonia; bacopore, holy thorn, horse bean ; horsebean (UK); Jerusalem; Jerusalem thorn (Bahamas, Jamaica, Puerto Rico); Jerusalem-thorn (Bahamas, UK, Jamaica); Mexican palo verde; Mexican paloverde (UK); paloverde, royal cashiaw; wonder-tree (Netherlands Antilles)

parkinsonia épineux; acacia savane p.p.; arrête-boeuf (Martinique, Guadeloupe); arrête-nègre, bois-caca-rat, catéping, épine de Jérusalem, genêt épineux; madame naiz, madame yass (Haiti); parkinsonia; parkinsonia à piquants (Senegal); parkinsonie

acacia; acacia de agüijote (Nicaragua); acacia de los masones (Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico); agüijote, agüijote blanco (Nicaragua); aroma extranjera (Dominican Republic); arona ex frangera; bagota (Mexico); bayahonda blanca (Dominican Republic); cabron, cambron; cambrón, capinillo (Dominican Republic); cina-cina (Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay); cinacina (Argentina); cují extranjero (Paraguay, Venezuela); cuyi extranjero; espillo de España (Venezuela); espina de Jerusalem (Chile); espina de Jérusalem (Chile, Paraguay); espinillo (Cuba, Venezuela); espinillo de España (Paraguay, Venezuela); espinillo mezquite verde, espinillo mezquitez (Mexico); espinito (Venezuela); espino (Colombia); flor de mayo, flor de rayo (Paraguay); guacóporo (Mexico); guapocoro; guapocoró (Paraguay); junco (Mexico, Paraguay); junco marino (Cuba); lluvia; lluvia de oro (Dominican Republic); mataburro (Peru); palo de rayo (Cuba, Puerto Rico); palo verde (Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua); paloderayo (Cuba); paloverde; pararrayo (Cuba); pauji (Venezuela); piño japonés (Dominican Republic); retama (Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Paraguay, Venezuela); retamo (Colombia); rosa de Turquia (Mexico); sauce espinoso, sauce guajiro (Colombia); siempre-viva (Dominican Republic); sina sina (Paraguay); sulfato (Central America); tamarindo montero (Nicaragua); turco, verde (Mexico); yaba (Colombia); yabo (Paraguay, Colombia); yayo (Colombia)

barkasoñe (fulfulde); boonchi strena (Netherlands Antilles); chile (Brazil); cina-cina (Brazil); espinho-do-Jerusalém (Brazil); hanson sessabani (Nigeria); Jerusalemdorn (german); ká'uk (Paraguay); madam naiz (Haiti); madam nayiz, madam yas (creole, Haiti); madam yass (Haiti); mbarkasoni (Senegal); ogbe-okuye (yoruba); rosa-da-turquia (Brazil); sasabami, sassabami (hausa); sensitivo (Brazil); sessaban (arabic); sharan labbi (fuuta jalon); spina dell'Jerusalem (italian); Stachliger Ginsterbaum (german); turco (Brazil); vilayati babul, vilayati kikar (India)

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Latin name	Parkinsonia aculeata L.
Family	Leguminosae
Distribution	MW MC SC SE North America (USA: S Texas, S Arizona; Mexico to Panama) int South America, MW Eurasia and Africa (tropics) and MC SC Eurasia (India)
North America distribution zone	MW MC SC SE
Height	S[M]
Foliage	D E
Ecology	hel [hyg]->xer acid->neut
Use	dr (flower and leaves extraction in alcohol applied as a poultice for rheumatism, infusion of leaves used to treat fever, epilepsy and to induce abortions, leaves, fruits and stem decoctions taken orally for fever, malaria and abortifacient) fd fr (leaves, pods) fw (charcoal, fuel) ma pl (ornamental) pp (paper) sa (antierosion, windbreaks) ti
Synonym	Parkinsonia spinosa Kunth Parkinsonia thorneri M.E.Jones
English name	Jerusalemthorn parkinsonia; bacopore, holy thorn, horse bean ; horsebean (UK); Jerusalem; Jerusalem thorn (Bahamas, Jamaica, Puerto Rico); Jerusalem-thorn (Bahamas, UK, Jamaica); Mexican palo verde; Mexican paloverde (UK); paloverde, royal cashiaw; wonder-tree (Netherlands Antilles)
French name	parkinsonia épineux; acacia savane p.p.; arrête-boeuf (Martinique, Guadeloupe); arrête-nègre, bois-caca-rat, catéping, épine de Jérusalem, genêt épineux; madame naiz, madame yass (Haiti); parkinsonia; parkinsonia à piquants (Senegal); parkinsonie
Spanish name	acacia; acacia de agüijote (Nicaragua); acacia de los masones (Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico); agüijote, agüijote blanco (Nicaragua); aroma extranjera (Dominican Republic); arona ex frangera; bagota (Mexico); bayahonda blanca (Dominican Republic); cabron, cambron; cambrón, capinillo (Dominican Republic); cina-cina (Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay); cinacina (Argentina); cují extranjero (Paraguay, Venezuela); cuyi extranjero; espillo de España (Venezuela); espina de Jerusalem (Chile); espina de Jérusalem (Chile, Paraguay); espinillo (Cuba, Venezuela); espinillo de España (Paraguay, Venezuela); espinillo mezquite verde, espinillo mezquitez (Mexico); espinito (Venezuela); espino (Colombia); flor de mayo, flor de rayo (Paraguay); guacóporo (Mexico); guapocoro; guapocoró (Paraguay); junco (Mexico, Paraguay); junco marino (Cuba); lluvia; lluvia de oro (Dominican Republic); mataburro (Peru); palo de rayo (Cuba, Puerto Rico); palo verde (Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua); paloderayo (Cuba); paloverde; pararrayo (Cuba); pauji (Venezuela); piño japonés (Dominican Republic); retama (Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Paraguay, Venezuela); retamo (Colombia); rosa de Turquia (Mexico); sauce espinoso, sauce guajiro (Colombia); siempre-viva (Dominican Republic); sina sina (Paraguay); sulfato (Central America); tamarindo montero (Nicaragua); turco, verde (Mexico); yaba (Colombia); yabo (Paraguay, Colombia); yayo (Colombia)
Other name	barkasoñe (fulfulde); boonchi strena (Netherlands Antilles); chile (Brazil); cina-cina (Brazil); espinho-do-Jerusalém (Brazil); hanson sessabani (Nigeria); Jerusalemdorn (german); ká'uk (Paraguay); madam naiz (Haiti); madam nayiz, madam yas (creole, Haiti); madam yass (Haiti); mbarkasoni (Senegal); ogbe-okuye (yoruba); rosa-da-turquia (Brazil); sasabami, sassabami (hausa); sensitivo (Brazil); sessaban (arabic); sharan labbi (fuuta jalon); spina dell'Jerusalem (italian); Stachliger Ginsterbaum (german); turco (Brazil); vilayati babul, vilayati kikar (India)
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