Biology

Cocculus trilobus Cocculus trilobus- image Cocculus laurifolius Cocculus laurifolius- images Cissampelos pareira: Abuta Cissampelos pareira: Abuta- Description and photographs of woody vine, and information on its herbal properties, tribal and herbal medicine uses, the chemicals it contains, its bi… Chondrodendron tomentosum: Curare Chondrodendron tomentosum: Curare- Description and a photograph of this vine, and information on its herbal properties, tribal and herbal medicine uses, the chemicals it contains … Calycocarpum lyonii Calycocarpum lyonii- Cupseed. Anamirta paniculata: Cocculus, Indicus Anamirta paniculata: Cocculus, Indicus- Information from Botanical.com, a modern herbal, on this poisonous plant, its description, constituents, medicinal action and uses. Melianthus major Melianthus major- Description and images from South Africa. Melianthus major Melianthus major- image Turraea floribunda Turraea floribunda- General information and classification. Toona ciliolata Toona ciliolata- image Toona ciliolata Toona ciliolata- image Swietenia mahagoni: West Indies Mahogany Swietenia mahagoni: West Indies Mahogany- Fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Swietenia mahagoni: Mahogany Swietenia mahagoni: Mahogany- Several photographs of this tree, its flowers, fruit and foliage. Swietenia mahagoni Swietenia mahagoni- image Swietenia mahagoni Swietenia mahagoni- image Melia azedarach: Chinaberry Melia azedarach: Chinaberry- Fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Melia azaderach Melia azaderach- General information and classification. Melia azedarach Melia azedarach- image Melia azedarach Melia azedarach- image Melia azedarach Melia azedarach- image Guarea guidonia Guarea guidonia- Description of this tree with photographs of foliage, flowers, fruit and bark. Cedrella ordorata: Cedro Rosa Cedrella ordorata: Cedro Rosa- Description and a photograph of this large tree, and information on its herbal properties, tribal and herbal medicine uses and the chemicals it cont… Cedrela odorata Cedrela odorata- Description and photographs of this tree and of its bark. Cedrela toona Cedrela toona- image Carapa guianensis: Andiroba Carapa guianensis: Andiroba- Description and photographs of this large tree, and information on its herbal properties, tribal and herbal medicine uses, the chemicals it contains, … Plant Cultures: Neem Plant Cultures: Neem- A profile of Azadirachta indica, with information on its history, spiritual significance, production and trade, medicinal, food and other uses. Aglaia odorata Aglaia odorata- General information and classification. Tibouchina urvilleana Tibouchina urvilleana- image Pachyanthus poiretii Pachyanthus poiretii- Description of this bush, endemic to Cuba, with photographs of branches and leaves. Miconia Miconia- Several illustrations of this plant. Miconia calvescens Miconia calvescens- image Melastoma candidum Melastoma candidum- image Medinilla magnifica Medinilla magnifica- General information and classification. Medinilla sp. Medinilla sp.- image Medinilla magnifica Medinilla magnifica- image Heterocentron subtriplinervium Heterocentron subtriplinervium- image Dissotis rotundifolia Dissotis rotundifolia- image Clidemia hirta Clidemia hirta- Description and photographs of this small tree, its foliage and flowers. Clidemia capitellata Clidemia capitellata- Description and photographs of this small tree, its foliage and fruits. Clidemia hirta Clidemia hirta- image Centradenia floribunda Centradenia floribunda- General information and classification. Bredia hirsuta Bredia hirsuta- General information and classification. Arthrostemma macrodesmum Arthrostemma macrodesmum- General information and classification. Arthrostemma ciliatum Arthrostemma ciliatum- image Arthrostemma ciliatum Arthrostemma ciliatum- image Proboscidea luisianica Proboscidea luisianica- image Norantea guianensis Norantea guianensis- image Norantea guianensis Norantea guianensis- image Urena lobata Urena lobata- Description and photographs of this plant, its leaves and flowers. Thespesia populnea Thespesia populnea- General information and classification.