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Petiveria alliacea

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Pipi root.

Botanical name: 
Petiveria alliacea

Classic texts: USDisp 1918.

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Ipecacuanha (U. S. P.)—Ipecac.

Botanical name: 
Asclepias curassavica
Carapichea ipecacuanha
Ceriscoides campanulata
Cyperus articulatus
Guarea glabra
Guarea guidonia
Hybanthus ipecacuanha
Ionidium polygalaefolium
Petiveria alliacea
Richardia scabra
Tylophora indica
Ronabea emetica

Fig. 147. Cephaelis Ipecacuanha, with root. Classic texts: King's 1898.

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