Hura polyandra es una especie de planta que pertenece a la familia Euphorbiaceae, algunos de sus nombres comunes son: Habillo, Jabilla, Haba de San. Hura polyandra tree with explosive and toxic seed pod; bibliography on this remarkable plant of Guatemala. Hura polyandra is a species of plants with observations.
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Yet other parts of the tree are poisonous.
polyandrw Best photo is again Flickr, www. Flavoring, herbs, and spices Bibliography on Capsicum sp. Three years searching for the Hura polyandra tree and I felt lucky to see even two or three flowers we missed Ceiba pentandra flowering all of, and !
The sacred palo de pito has spines, but sharp straight thrones; not the geometric conical spines as on ceiba trees.
Cacao, cocoa, chocolate Glossary on Cocoa Theobroma angustifolium Theobroma bicolor. A lot is written about the medicinal use of Hura leaves.
Hura polyandra – Useful Tropical Plants
For the last several years we at FLAAR Mesoamerica have been engaged in a long-range program to ascertain how many trees in Mesoamerica had conical spines which could have been inspiration for the spines on poolyandra incense burners for Copal pom. One of many articles is: Arbol Del Diablo Female flower Photograph by: When thoroughly dry, the fruit explodes elastically with great force and a loud report, scattering the seeds to some distance. Now containing plants.
It is claimed that a person who sleeps under one of the trees amanece muerto, or that at the least the whole body will be covered with blisters. Any problem with this site please report it to webmaster flaar. Glossaries Mesoamerica, Central America. Indeed in we were told that lots of Hura trees could be found along a river which crossed under CA9 near the Zacapa area.
Bibliography on Hura polyandra tree, medicinal plant but sap toxic, especially of Guatemala.
Hura crepitans, no location easy to note; thousands of thorns. Trees with conical Spines Hura polyandra. Un manual para extensionistas. Madera y Bosques 6 1: We have a similar challenge to find many of the other plants in our list. Gives lots of plant uses as well as information on plant habit and habitat. Flowers native to Guatemala visible now around the world Dahlia.
The following page uses this file: I will defer to a linguist specialized in the Aztec language to sort this out. Most common introduced plants not native Banana Solanum sisymbriifolium, the litchi tomato, Bibliography Citrus fruits Onion.
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One of the most intesting was Hura polyandra. Bibliography on Hura polyandra will be in the PDF version.
Hura polyandra
The tree is harvested from the wild polyandta its timber and medicinal uses. Summary [ edit ] Description Hura polyandra. The flowers come in a male size and shape and a female size and shape.
Here is an introductory poylandra on Hura polyandra and polyandrra relatives. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The sap is the most toxic part. We are preparing a PDF version, since a single web page does not have space for all the photographs.
Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 81 1: Revista Mexicana de Medicina de Urgencias, Vol. Use of this website signifies your agreement to the Terms of Use. This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it.