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    Simarouba is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Simaroubaceae, native to the neotropics. It has been grouped in the subtribe Simaroubina along...
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    Simarouba glauca is a flowering tree that is native to Florida, South America, and the Caribbean. Common names include paradise-tree, dysentery-bark,...
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    Simarouba amara is a species of tree in the family Simaroubaceae, found in the rainforests and savannahs of South and Central America and the Caribbean...
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    habitat of its original larval host plants: the paradise tree (Simarouba glauca) and Simarouba amara. Another tree called tree-of-heaven, (Ailanthus altissima)...
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    wildlands. Well-known genera in the family include the tropical Quassia and Simarouba. 20 genera are accepted: Ailanthus Desf. †Ailanthophyllum Dawson Brucea...
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    Jamaica, Haiti and Martinique. The larvae feed only on new shoots of Simarouba amara. There are records for Ailanthus altissima in Argentina (Berg 1880)...
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    (Pierre) Engl., Pierreodendron Engl., Samadera Gaertn., Simaba Aubl. and Simarouba Aubl. . Then in 2007, DNA sequencing, and phylogenetic analyses was carried...
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    succulent leaves Brassicales — Simaroubaceae (tree-of-heaven family) Simarouba, from a Carib plant name 20 genera, in the tropics, with some temperate...
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    damson" or "bitter damson" was also formerly applied in Jamaica to the tree Simarouba amara. The name damson comes from Middle English damascene, damesene,...
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    Dacryodes species, Licania ternatensis, Richeria grandis, Amanoa carboea, Simarouba amara, Symphonia globulifera, Pouteria pollida, Tapuru atillan, the flowers...
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    valuable seeds, sarsparilla, guaiacum, ipecacuanha, cacao, vanilla and simarouba. After returning to Quito on 20 June 1737, he found that Godin refused...
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    samauma, Solanum grandiflorum, Annona excellens, Calophyllum brasiliense, Simarouba amara, Maxillaria spp., Virola calophylla, Ficus spp., Trema micrantha...
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    known only from Costa Rica and Panama. The larvae feed on shoot tips of Simarouba amara saplings and adult trees. It is more abundant than Atteva pustulella...
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    feed on the sap of plants, mainly from some trees as Hymenaea courbaril, Simarouba amara and Zanthoxylum species. It will generally remain camouflaged on...
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    ferrea, is used in India as a lamp oil. Paradise oil, from the seeds of Simarouba glauca, has received interest in India as a feed stock for biodiesel....
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    process on their heads. They feed on the sap of trees, most commonly Simarouba amara, and they excrete honeydew out of their anuses. Several other animals...
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    Guyana, México and Suriname. A host plant of this species is the tree Simarouba amara. L. lanata was witnessed gathering in a group on this tree at a...
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    Bottlebrush 57. Eritrea Dillenia indica Elephant Apple tree 58. Estonia Simarouba amara Paradise tree 59. Ethiopia Chukrasia tubularis var velutina Chickrassy...
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  • Picrasma of South & South-East Asia and the Caribbean, e.g. Picrasma excelsa Simarouba glauca, native to Florida, the Caribbean, and Central America Quassia...
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    (Pierre) Engl., Pierreodendron Engl., Samadera Gaertn., Simaba Aubl. and Simarouba Aubl. . In 2007, DNA sequencing, and phylogenetic analyses was carried...
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    Glaucarubin is a quassinoid derived from the tropical shrub, Simarouba glauca. It is used as an antiamoebic agent. Glaucarubin is a bitter lactone found...
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  • Picramnia pentandra bitterbush Simaroubaceae (quassia family) Simarouba: simarouba trees Simarouba glauca paradise tree; bitterwood Simaroubaceae (quassia family)...
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    (Capparis flexuosa), Satin Leaf (Chrysophyllum oliviforme), Paradise Tree (Simarouba glauca), Coral Bean (Erythrina herbacea), Sabal Palm (Sabal palmetto)...
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    Setchellanthus P William Albert Setchell (1864–1943) Brassicales Bu Simaroubaceae Simarouba – Carib plant name Sapindales Simmondsiaceae Simmondsia P Thomas William...
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    macrolepis macrolepis). The island's flora includes copperwood (Bursera simarouba) and seagrape (Coccoloba uvifera). Schwartz, Albert; Thomas, Richard;...
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    Anacardium occidentale, Comocladia dodonea, C. dentata, Metopium toxiferum, Simarouba glauca, S. amara, Erythroxylum havanense, Eupatorium villosum, Lycopersicon...
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  • Engl., Pierreodendron Engl., Samadera Gaertn., Simaba Aubl. and also Simarouba Aubl. In 2007, molecular analyses of the Simaroubaceae family (Clayton...
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    (Pierre) Engl., Pierreodendron Engl., Samadera Gaertn., Simaba Aubl. and Simarouba Aubl.. In 2007, DNA sequencing, and phylogenetic analyses was carried...
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    (Pierre) Engl., Pierreodendron Engl., Samadera Gaertn., Simaba Aubl. and Simarouba Aubl. In 2007, molecular analyses of the Simaroubaceae family (Clayton...
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    (Pierre) Engl., Pierreodendron Engl., Samadera Gaertn., Simaba Aubl. and Simarouba Aubl. . Then in 2007, DNA sequencing, and phylogenetic analyses was carried...
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