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Piscidia erythrina
Dogwood Dog"wood` (-w[oo^]d`), n. [So named from skewers (dags) being made of it. Dr. Prior. See Dag, and Dagger.] (Bot.) The Cornus, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many purposes. Note: There are several species, one of which, Cornus mascula, called also cornelian cherry, bears a red acid berry. C. florida is the flowering dogwood, a small American tree with very showy blossoms. Dogwood tree. (a) The dogwood or Cornus. (b) A papilionaceous tree (Piscidia erythrina) growing in Jamaica. It has narcotic properties; -- called also Jamaica dogwood.

Meaning of Piscidia from wikipedia

- Piscidia pisci****, commonly named Florida fishpoison tree, Jamaican dogwood, or fishfuddle, is a medium-sized, deciduous, tropical tree in the Fabaceae...
- accepted: Piscidia carthagenensis Jacq. Piscidia cubensis Urb. Piscidia ekmanii Rudd Piscidia grandifolia (Donn.Sm.) I.M.Johnst. Piscidia havanensis...
- emmenagogue, anti-spasmodic, hepatic, cardiac tonic, and hypotensive. Piscidia erythrina (Jamaican dogwood) is an eclectic remedy effective for painful...
- corallodendron var. connata Krukoff Erythrina corallodendron var. occidentalis L. Erythrina inermis Mill. Erythrina spinosa Mill. Piscidia corallodendrum Steud....
- gumbo limbo (Bursera simaruba), stoppers (Eugenia spp.), Jamaican dogwood (Piscidia pisci****), and many others, which grow only in tropical climates. Several...
- Phyllodium Phyllota Phylloxylon Physostigma Pickeringia Pictetia Piptanthus Piscidia Pisum Plagiocarpus Platycelyphium Platycyamus Platylobium Platymiscium...
- 2013-08-26. Costello CH, Butler CL (March 1948). "An investigation of Piscidia erythrina (Jamaica dogwood)". Journal of the American Pharmaceutical ****ociation...
- (Eugenia rhombea), Key Thatch Palm (Leucothrinax morrisii), Jamaica Dogwood (Piscidia pisci****), False Tamarind (Lysiloma latisiliquum), Bay Cedar (Suriana...
- Treatments and Morphophysiological Traits in Enterolobium cyclocarpum and Piscidia pisci**** (Fabaceae) from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico". Plants. 11 (21):...
- Cork-bush (Mundulea sericea) – southern Africa Florida fishpoison tree (Piscidia pisci****) – southern Florida, Caribbean Several species of Millettia and...