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Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.
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Rubiaceae
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MC ME S North America (Mexico to Panama, USA: Texas and S Florida, West Indies) South America (tropics)
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MC ME SW SC SE
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dr (roots are pounded and used as purgative and abortifacient, used for snakebites) fd (roots pounded and made into a decoction bush tea) pl (ornamental)
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Chiococca anguifuga Mart.
Chiococca brachiata Ruiz & Pav.
Chiococca brachiata var. grandifolia Müll.Arg.
Chiococca filipes Lundell
Chiococca macrocarpa M.Martens & Galeotti
Chiococca racemosa L.
Chiococca racemosa Sessé & Moç.
Chiococca racemosa var. yucatana Loes.
Chiococca trisperma Hook.f.
Lonicera alba L.
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Davids milkberry; briny roots; David's root (Jamaica); shunk root (Belize); snakeroot; snowberry (Jamaica); Tim-Tom bush, West Indian snowberry
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chiococca blanc; croc souris (Hispaniola); quimaque (Haiti)
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aceitillo, arito frio de tierra fria (El Salvador); bejuco de barraco, bejuco timaque (Dominican Republic); cainca, canchache (Mexico); dama de la noche (Belize); lagrimas de Maria; lágrimas de Guadalupe (El Salvador, Guatemala); lágrimas de San Pedro (El Salvador); quimaque, timacle, timaque (Dominican Republic); zorillo (Belize)
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drok souri, kimak (creole, Haiti); pax-che, pay-che (maya, Belize)
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