Flora of Yucatan, Volume 3 |
Common terms and phrases
acuminate acute annual apex applied axillary bark base beneath branched broad broadly called Campeche capsule Central America Chichankanab clusters coarse collected common Common.-A cordate corolla Cuevas Cultivated cymes dense described elliptic employed Endemic entire erect Family Field fleshy flowers small flowers white Frequent Frequent.-A fruit Gaumer glabrate glabrous globose green grown heads herb herbaceous Island Izamal Jacq known lanceolate leaflets leaves leaves alternate leaves opposite leaves ovate linear listed lobes locality Maya name medicinal Mexico Millsp Millspaugh Motul native numerous oblong obovate obtuse Occasional ornament oval ovate panicles Peninsula perennial perhaps petioled plant pods probably properties pubescent purple Quintana Roo racemes region remedy reported roots rounded Schott seeds serrate short shrub or small slender small tree sometimes species specimens spikelets spikes Standl stems Tabasco thick timber tree usually vine wide wood yellow Yucatan