Latin name
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Prunus serotina Ehrh.
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Family
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Rosaceae
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Distribution
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MC ME SC North America (Canada: S Ontario to Nova Scotia; USA: North Dakota to Maine, Arizona to Florida; N Mexico to Guatemala) int South America (tropics) and MW Eurasia (Sweden to France and to Russia)
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North America distribution zone
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MC ME SC
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Height
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L
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Foliage
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D
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Ecology
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[sci]->hel [hyg] mes [xer] acid->neut
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Use
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dr dr(ob) (sedative, tonic) fd (bark: flavouring for rum and brandy) fr ma(ob) (assembling of engraving) pl (ornamental, timber) ti (boat interiors, cabinet work, wood carving, decorative veneer, furniture, joinery, musical instruments, paneling, tools handles, turned work) tx (fruits pips, leaves, stones)
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Synonym
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Cerasus serotina Loisel.
Padus serotina Bork.
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English name
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black cherry; American cherry, cabinet cherry, capulin, cherry rum, fruitwood, mountain black cherry; rum cherry (Canada, USA); rum-cherry, timber cherry (Canada); whiskey cherry, wild black cherry, wild cherry (USA); wine cherry
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French name
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cerisier tardif; cerises d'automne, cerisier d'automne (Canada); cerisier noir (Canada, Europe); cerisier sauvage de l'Ouest; merisier (Canada)
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Spanish name
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capollín (Mexico); capulí (Mexico, Peru); capulín (Mexico); cerezo, cerezo criollo (Colombia); cerezo de los Andes; detze, ghohto (Mexico); guinda (Bolivia); mují
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Other name
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Amerikanische Spätkirsche (german); capulí, capulín (nahuatl, Mexico); ciliegio tardivo (italian); Deutcher Lorbeer (german); pa-kshmuk (Mexico); Spätblühende Traubenkirsche (german); tnunday, xeugua
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Trade name
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Latin name
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Prunus serotina ssp. capuli (Cav.) McVaugh
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Family
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Rosaceae
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Distribution
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SC North America (Mexico: Jalisco and Guanajuato to Guatemala) int NW NC MW MC South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia)
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North America distribution zone
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SC
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Height
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M
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Foliage
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E
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Ecology
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Use
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dr (boiled flowers drink to accelerate contraction in bringing forth, young leaves applied for headache) fd (fruits)
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Synonym
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Padus capuli (Cav.) Moldenke
Prunus capollin DC.
Prunus capuli Cav.
Prunus salicifolia Kunth
Prunus serotina var. salicifolia (Kunth) Koehne
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English name
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capulin black cherry
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French name
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cerisier tardif capulin; capulin, cerisier doux, cerisier du Mexique
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Spanish name
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capulí (Ecuador)
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Other name
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Mexikanische Kirsche (german); ciliegio del Mexico (italian)
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Trade name
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Latin name
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Prunus serotina var. rufula (Wooton & Standl.) McVaugh
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Family
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Rosaceae
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Distribution
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MW MC SC North America (USA: Arizona to Texas; Mexico: Sonora to Tamaulipas, to Jalisco and Guanajuato)
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North America distribution zone
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MW MC SC
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Height
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tree?
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Foliage
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Ecology
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Use
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Synonym
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Padus rufula Wooton & Standl.
Prunus parksii Cory
Prunus rufula (Wooton & Standl.) Tidestr.
Prunus salicifolia var. acutifolia S.Watson
Prunus serotina ssp. virens var. rufula (Wooton & Standl.) McVaugh
Prunus virens var. rufula (Wooton & Standl.) Sarg.
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English name
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southwestern black cherry; Chisos wild cherry, gila chokecherry, southwestern chokecherry
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French name
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cerisier tardif du Sud-Ouest
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Spanish name
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capulin
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Other name
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Trade name
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Latin name
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Prunus virginiana L.
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Family
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Rosaceae
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Distribution
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N M North America (Canada: N British Columbia to Newfoundland; USA: Alaska, Washington to Maine to Georgia, California to Texas) int MW Eurasia (France, former Czechoslovakia, Russia)
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North America distribution zone
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NW NC NE MW MC ME
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Height
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[S]
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Foliage
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D
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Ecology
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hel hyg->mes basi
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Use
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dr dr(ob) (leaves, bark and roots to prepare sedative, tea and tonic) fd (cooked fruits) fr pl sa ti tx (fruits pips)
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Synonym
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English name
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choke cherry; black chokcherry, California chokecherry; choke-cherry (Canada); chokecherry, chuckley-plum, common choke cherry, common chokecherry, eastern chokcherry; red choke cherry (Canada); sloetree, western chokcherry, wild cherry
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French name
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cerisier de Virginie; cerisier, cerisier à grappes (Canada); cerisier foncé, cerisier sauvage
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Spanish name
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capulin
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Other name
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Virginische Traubenkirche (german); ciliegio della Virginia (italian)
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Trade name
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Latin name
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Pseudanamomis umbellulifera (Kunth) Kausel
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Family
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Myrtaceae
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Distribution
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SE North America (Hispaniola, Puerto Rico) NW NC South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad)
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North America distribution zone
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SE
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Height
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S
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Foliage
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E
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Ecology
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Use
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fd (fruits) pl
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Synonym
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Anamomis esculenta (O.Berg) Sarg.
Anamomis umbellulifera (Kunth) Britton
Eugenia esculenta O.Berg
Eugenia umbellulifera (Kunth) Krug & Urb. ex Urb.
Myrcia umbellulifera (Kunth) DC.
Myrcianthes krugii Kiaersk.
Myrcianthes umbellulifera (Kunth) Alain
Myrtus umbellulifera Kunth
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English name
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littleumbel falseanamomis
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French name
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faux-anamomis à ombellules
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Spanish name
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ciruela (Dominican Republic); ciruela de las ánimas; ciruela de los ánimas (Dominican Republic); ciruelas (Puerto Rico); ciruelillo (Dominican Republic)
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Other name
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Trade name
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Latin name
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Pseudobombax ellipticum (Kunth) Dugand
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Family
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Bombacaceae
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Distribution
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SC SE North America (Mexico to Panama, Cuba, Hispaniola) int NC M SC SE South America (Venezuela, Brazil) int? MC SC Eurasia (India)
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North America distribution zone
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SC SE
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Height
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L
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Foliage
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D
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Ecology
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hyg->mes calc sili
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Use
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dr (decoction for treatement of toothache) ma? pl (ornamental) ti
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Synonym
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Bombax ellipticum Kunth
Pachira fastuosa (Moç. & Sessé ex DC.) Decne.
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English name
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elliptic falsebombax
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French name
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faux-bombax elliptique
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Spanish name
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amapola, bailador, bailarina, bote, cabello de angel (Mexico); cabellos de angel; Carolina (Mexico); castaño rojo; chicochuchi (Mexico); chicocuchi, chospo; chospó, chucté, chulté, clavellina, clavellina roja, coquito, coquito blanco, disciplina (Mexico); Don Diego de día (Dominican Republic); fuibikú; gui-gui (Mexico); güi-güi; huachilol, huauchilol (Mexico); itztamatl; iztamatl, jiquique, lele, mocoque, ococ, pochote (Mexico); shilo (El Salvador); sospo; sospó, tambor, tindusa, titique, yaco de costa (Mexico)
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Other name
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chack-k'uyché (maya); fuibikú (chontal); li-né (chinanteco); mócoc (huasteco); shiuishi (popoluca); shush-gogoc; shushgogoc (popoluca); titilamatl (Mexico); xanacol (totonaco); xihuicxan (Mexico); xiloxochitl (nahuatl)
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Trade name
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Latin name
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Pseudobombax septenatum (Jacq.) Dugand
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Family
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Bombacaceae
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Distribution
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SE North America (Belize to Panama) N M South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil)
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North America distribution zone
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SE
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Height
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L
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Foliage
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D
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Ecology
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Use
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Synonym
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Bambax balanoides Ulbr.
Bombax barrigon (Seem.) Decne.
Bombax barrigon (Seem.) Pittier
Bombax carabobense Pittier
Bombax heptaphyllum L.
Bombax septenatum Jacq.
Pachira barrigon Seem.
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English name
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white falsebombax; white mapola
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French name
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faux-bombax blanc
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Spanish name
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barrigon (Panama); barrigón (Costa Rica); ceiba de majagua (Colombia); ceibo (Costa Rica); ceibo barrigon (Costa Rica, Panama, Peru); ceibo barrigón (Colombia); ceibo pochote (Costa Rica); cuajiniquil (Nicaragua); majagua (Colombia); perotó (Bolivia); poponjoche montañero (Nicaragua); sibucara (Venezuela)
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Other name
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Trade name
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