Phytolacca.—Phytolacca.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Phytolacca americana L.
Engl.: American pokeweed, poke root, American poke, cancer-root, coakum, garget, inkberry, pigeon berry, pocan, poke, pokeweed, skoke, Virginia poke.
Deu.: Amerikanische Kermesbeere.
Sven.: amerikanskt kermesbär, sminkbär.
Suom.: kermesmarja.
Ital.: fitolacca.
Pre-Linnaean: Phytolacca americana majori fructu, Solanum racemosum magnum virginianum rubrum, Solanum virginianum rubrum maximum racemosum baccis torulis canaliculatis.
Bot. syn.: Phytolacca decandra L.
