Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 5682
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (ca. 1200)
Nationality: Iraq
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Echium Linnaeus, Boraginaceae; Dicotyledoneae

Description: with birds
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 29.5 x 20
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Date of Execution: ca.1200
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Notes: Page of manuscript of Dioscorides, Materia medica, numbered 52 and 53, with drawings and text on both sides of page. Regarding Lukapsis (Greek), one of the images on page 52, the Gunther translation of Dioscorides' work lists this as Lukopsis (Greek) = Echium italicum. Known in the middle ages as Lycopsis or Anchusa. See also accession nos. 1707, 1708 and 1709.
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Accession Number: 5683.01
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 1, Guayavito. Pct. 8. Cedros. Aphis of plant.
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Psidium guajava Linnaeus, Myrtaceae

Description: with aphid
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 17
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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.02
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 2, Betamo real. Cedros. Purgante, 2 drops of expres’d juice. The expressed juice used as a purgative in the Moreña of mules. The leaves are thick.
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Pedilanthus tithymaloides (Linnaeus) Poiteau, Euphorbiaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.03
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 3, Floripondia. Datura arborea. La Maracunda. A powerful opiate. Cedros.
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Brugmansia candida Persoon, Solanaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 31.5 x 25
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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.04
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 4, Arriba y Abajo. Vomi-purgative. From the Hacienda of Dr. Jose M. Lazano, near Cedros. Dose, decoct[ion] of 3 or 4 leaves.
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Malva parviflora Linnaeus, Malvaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 31 x 24
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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.05
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 5, Ar[r]iba y Abajo, No. 2. Vomi-purgative. Orosu[l?] (Glycyrrhiza glabra). Sudorific y pectoral. Cedros.
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Malva parviflora Linnaeus, Malvaceae: Phyla nodiflora (Linnaeus) Greene. Labiatae alt. Lamiaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.06
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 6, Sunculla. Cedros.
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Annona purpurea Mociño & Sessé ex Dunal, Annonaceae

Description: fruit, cross-section
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 30
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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards.".
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.07
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 7, Ipecaca undulata, Purple flowered Ipecaca (vomitive). Ipecaca striata, White flowered Ipecaca (purgative). Cedros, H[ondura]s.; Spiders. Casa[m]pulga, No. 1 (venomous).
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Cephaelis Swartz; Carapichea ipecacuanha (Brotero) L. Andersson, Rubiaceae

Description: with spiders
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 30.5
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Signature: C. Dorat (b.r.)
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Notes: ! Lilian Ferrufino 2018; det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.08
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 8, Guacco. Huaro Eupatorium. Cedros. In cholera, snakebites, tonic in fever, flowers in July.
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Aristolochia odoratissima Linnaeus, Aristolochiaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards.".
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.09
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 9, Escorcionera. Cedros. A purgative—in Amenorrh[a?]ea. Bitter, Decoct[ion] of Root.
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Lamourouxia viscosa Kunth, Orobanchaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.10
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 10, Suntule root, astringent; Conchalagua No 2. Sudorific; Cocinera, Sudorific (fruit eaten) pegajosa; Conchalagua No. 1. In Syphilis, and Disease of Skin, Diuretic. Cedros.
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Coccocypselum P. Browne, Rubiaceae (fruit eaten), Desmodium Desvaux, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae (Pegajosa); Centaurium Hill, Gentianaceae (Conchalagua)]

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.11
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 11, Rhubarb, Ruibarbo blanco. Cedros.
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Jatropha podagrica Hooker, Euphorbiaceae

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Notes: ! Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.12
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 12, Pasté or vegetable sponge. Flowers in June. San Salvador. So. H[ondura]s, Seed pod. The Sponge.
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Luffa aegyptiaca Miller, Cucurbitaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.13
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 13, Air bladder of the Mojarra fish, Tegucia. Tarantela o Picca Caballo; Casa[m]pulga Negro; Cangrejo; El Cazador; Casa[m]pulga amarilla; Casa[m]pulga coleracta; Spider whose web poisons the mules; Venemous spiders of Cedros.
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Description: 7 spiders, fish air bladder
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 31.5 x 22.5
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Notes: Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.14
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 14, La Sensitiva, Vulgar [name] Puta vieja. Stimulant to Ulcers. Sudorific, Viboran Vermifuge & sternuating.
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Mimosa pudica Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae; Stachytarpheta Vahl, Verbenaceae; Asclepias curassavica Linnaeus, Asclepiadaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards.".
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.15
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 15, Malvarosa ó Variable. Cedros. In the morning, evening, at night.
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linnaeus, Malvaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.16
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 16, Vulg. Fregaplata. equiv[ilen]t to the Sarzaparilla. Antisyphilitic. Cedros.
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Solanum torvum Swartz, Solanaceae

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Notes: ! Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.17
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 17, Gualiguéme ò Pito. Narcotic, flowers used as a salad and the leaves as a poultice. Cedros, H[ondura]s.
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Erythrina hondurensis Standley, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.18
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 18, Achiotè purpurea. Bixa orellana. Purp. As a Dye and to flavour Food. Flowers in Dec[embe]r. Cedros.
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Bixa orellana Linnaeus, Bixaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
HIBD Exhibitions: Dr. Charles Dorat and His Unrealized Medicinal Flora, 2 April–29 June 2018
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Accession Number: 5683.19
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 19, Flor de Concepcion. Flor de Maria. Flor de Pascua. Cedros. Fl[owers] in Nov[embe]r. Sap narcotic.
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Euphorbia pulcherrima Willdenow ex Klotzsch, Euphorbiaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.20
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 20, El Coral (venemous), female and young. Cedros, Hond[ura]s
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Description: Coral snake around urn
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Notes: Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.21
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 21, Mimosa arabica. M. catechu(?). Spanish, Espino blanco. Sp. Espina negra. The pods, contain much Tannin—by the Ind[ia]ns an astringent drink. Cedros.
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Mimosa Linnaeus; Vachellia farnesiana (Linnaeus) Wight & Arnott, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Notes: ! Lilian Ferrufino 2018; det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.22
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 22, La Crespia, Blistering leaf, Cedros.
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Clematis dioica Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.23
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''La Amargosa, Chichipinse''
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Calea urticifolia (Miller) de Candolle, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Hamelia patens Jacquin, Rubiaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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Accession Number: 5683.24
Artist Name: Dorat, Charles, Dr.
Life Span: (1806–ca.1871)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: No. 24, Euphorbiaceae. Bol. Cureas multifidus. Jatropha multifida. Piñon. Vomi-purgative. Fomentation. Cedros. Tegucia.
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Jatropha curcas Linnaeus, Euphorbiaceae

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Notes: det. Lilian Ferrufino 2018; Given "In memory of Amy R. Edwards and her parents Amory and Sophia Jones Edwards."
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