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Fridericia chica
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Fridericia chica, the cricket-vine, puca panga, chica, carayurú (Spanish), carajuru or crajiru (Portuguese), is a medicinal plant in the family Bignoniaceae, also used for cosmetics. An orange-red dye called chica, crajiru or carayurú is obtained from boiling the leaves. It is used by some native South American peoples to stain the skin.
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Fridericia chica
- Slug
- fridericia-chica
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Genus
- Fridericia
- Species
- chica
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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