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Kidneywood
Flores de Eysenhardtia polystachya (Familia Fabaceae).jpg
Scientific classification
Genus:
Eysenhardtia
Species:
polystachya
Synonyms
  • Eysenhardtia amorphoides Kunth

Eysenhardtia polystachya, the kidneywood, is a tree from Mexico, growing along forest edges and water courses at elevations of 150–3000 m. Previously it was used as a source of lignum nephriticum.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Eysenhardtia polystachya para niños

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