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Sarcostemma

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Noun1.Sarcostemma - succulent subshrubs or vines; tropical and subtropical India and Africa and Malaysia
genus Sarcostemma
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Asclepiadaceae, family Asclepiadaceae, milkweed family - widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
haoma, Sarcostemma acidum, soma - leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly used to make an intoxicating drink
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For instance, Euphorbias and Sarcostemma are rubbed on sores and burns through Central Australia (Devanesen and Henshall 1982:163).
Conflicting traditions, concurrent treatment: medical pluralism in ... by Saethre, Eirik J. / Oceania
Polyscias murrayi * Pomaderris aspera * * Prostanthera lasianthos * * * Prostanthera striatiflora * Pseudognaphalium * * * * luteo-album Pseudoweinmannia * lachnocarpa Psoralea patens * Pterocaulon sphacelatum * Ripogonum album * Rulingia dasyphylla * * * Sarcostemma australe * Schoenus melanostachys * * Spartothamnella juncea * * * Spinifex sericeus * Stephania japonica * * * var.
Dry rainforests: a productive habitat for Australian hunter-gatherers by Beck, Wendy; Balme, Jane / Australian Aboriginal Studies
The most common candidates include alcoholic beverages and species of Ephedra, Peganum harmala (mountain rue), Sarcostemma, Periploca, and other leafless climbers superficially resembling each other yet belonging to genera botanically far apart.
How a psychoactive substance becomes a ritual: the case of Soma by Staal, Frits / Social Research
 
 
 
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