- Dumbcane
- Dieffenbachia (E)
EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.
Dumbcane
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Dieffenbachia Sequine — Schott. Dumbcane (E); Apior (Cu); Apotocanum (Ch); Cucaracho (C); Cana muda (C); Oto de lagarto (P); Rabano (S); Retamo cimarron (C). The latex is caustic. One cultivated species is known in Panama as the lottery plant because lottery addicts… … EthnoBotanical Dictionary
Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott — Symbol DISE7 Common Name dumbcane Botanical Family Araceae … Scientific plant list
Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott — Symbol DISE7 Common Name dumbcane Botanical Family Araceae … Scientific plant list
