Calonyction Aculeatum

Calonyction Aculeatum
House.
Moonflower (E); Bejuco de vaca (S); Galan de noche (C). The leaves and calyces are used as a potherb, and young seeds are eaten. Contact with the plant may cause itching. The latex is used for coagulating rubber.

EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.

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