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Article Nº 1870 Plant Vol. II · p. 326

Inhame de lagartixa (Cotyledon Umbilicus)

A small succulent plant of the stonecrop family (Crassulaceae), common on walls and rocks around Funchal; its juice has been recommended against epilepsy and leg sores.

A small, succulent plant with peltate-suborbicular basal leaves on long stalks. This member of the Crassulaceae is common on walls and rocks at Monte, São Martinho, Santo António, etc., and its juice has been recommended against epilepsy and against sores and wounds of the legs, etc.

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