Common papaya: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Common papaya in English is the name of a plant defined with Carica papaya in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vasconcellea peltata (Hook. & Arn.) A. DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flore des Antilles (1824)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1804)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1790)
· Eclogae Plantarum Rariorum (1811)
· Florae Fluminensis Icones
· Verhandelingen van het bataviaasch genootschap van kunsten en wetenschappen (1790)
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