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Erythroxylon areolatum
Ironwood I"ron*wood`, n. (Bot.) A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood. Note: In the United States, the hornbeam and the hop hornbeam are so called; also the Olneya Tesota, a small tree of Arizona; in the West Indies, the Erythroxylon areolatum, and several other unrelated trees; in China, the Metrosideros vera; in India, the Mesua ferrea, and two species of Inga; in Australia, the Eucalyptus Sideroxylon, and in many countries, species of Sideroxylon and Diospyros, and many other trees.
Erythroxylon Coca
Coca Co"ca, n. [Sp., fr. native name.] The dried leaf of a South American shrub (Erythroxylon Coca). In med., called Erythroxylon. Note: Coca leaves resemble tea leaves in size, shape, and odor, and are chewed (with an alkali) by natives of Peru and Bolivia to impart vigor in prolonged exertion, or to sustain strength in absence of food. Mexican coca, an American herb (Richardsonia scabra), yielding a nutritious fodder. Its roots are used as a substitute for ipecacuanha.
Erythroxylon coca
Hygrine Hy"grine, n. [From Gr. ? moist.] (Chem.) An alkaloid associated with cocaine in coca leaves (Erythroxylon coca), and extracted as a thick, yellow oil, having a pungent taste and odor.

Meaning of Erythroxylon from wikipedia

- leaves of the plants of the genus Erythroxylon. However, the possession of living plants of the genus Erythroxylon is not actively prosecuted, even though...
- Eudicots Clade: Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: Erythroxylaceae Genus: Erythroxylum P. Browne, 1756 Species 250+, see text Synonyms Erythroxylon L....
- Trochetiopsis erythroxylon, the Saint Helena redwood, is a species of plant, now extinct in the wild. It was formerly abundant enough in the upland parts...
- Australia. The plant is known by a variety of names including Brigalow erythroxylon shrub and dogwood (unrelated to Cornus). The plant grows in a wide variety...
- Studio 54. Indigenous peoples of South America have chewed the leaves of Erythroxylon coca—a plant that contains vital nutrients as well as numerous alkaloids...
- Prunus erythroxylon (called palo prieto, or black stick) is a species of Prunus found in the montane cloud forests of Mexico. It has oblong to oval leaves...
- ebony bush. It is related to the Saint Helena redwood (Trochetiopsis erythroxylon), and a hybrid between them (Trochetiopsis × benjamini) is also now often...
- over a thousand years South American indigenous peoples have chewed Erythroxylon coca leaves, which contain alkaloids such as cocaine. Coca leaf remains...
- kanehirai Senecio leucopeplus Sophora toromiro, Toromiro Trochetiopsis erythroxylon, St Helena Redwood There are 7 species of Liliopsida listed as Extinct...
- leucopeplus Sophora toromiro, Toromiro Terminalia a****inata Trochetiopsis erythroxylon, St Helena redwood Possibly extinct in the wild species: Cyanea kuhihewa...