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cunjevoi

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cunjevoi (plural cunjevois or cunjevoi)

(Australia) A coastal sea squirt, Pyura stolonifera, found in some parts of Australia and South Africa.


English Wikipedia has an article on:Alocasia macrorrhizosWikipedia


Wikispecies has information on:
Alocasia macrorrhizos

Wikispecies, page 192:It is stated that the pain caused by the sting of this plant will be instantly relieved by the milky juice of of the lower part of the stem of Colocasia macorrhiza (“Cunjevoi” of the natives), being rubbed on the affected part.
1997, John Griffin, Back Yard: A Gardening Life‎, page 62:Then we found the name when Tina bought a book about scented plants for Australian gardens. Our green lily is a cunjevoi, botanical name Alocasia macrorrhiza.

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