10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COUMAROU»
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Vol. II. - Caclyciflorae
... pendulous in the cell, exalbuminous. Embryo straight, with thick cotyledons.—
Trees, with abruptly-pinnate coriaceous leaves, and panicles of flowers. SECT. I.
COUMAROU'NA (Coumarou is the name of the tree in Guiana). Aubl. guian.
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The North British Review
This was an after-thought on his first plan of installing the wives of the convicts on
the Coumarou- ma Mountain. He also allowed plays, fete- days, triumphal arches
, etc. — doubtless of great individual use, but not according to the notion of ...
3
A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts
The wallabba (parivoa grandiflora os Aublet) 5 the siprri or green-heart (a new
species of laurel) ; the coumarou -or tonquaebean tree, coumarouna odorata of
Aublet; the mora, valuable sor boat timbers; and many others whose wood is ...
4
Cyclopaedia of the Natural Sciences
The well known and sweet-scented tonga bean is the seed of one species of this
genus, the coumarou of the natives of French Guiana, in which country it is found,
C. (Dipterix) odorata. This species is a tree with a stem from sixty to eighty feet ...
5
General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
Seed ovate-oblong, pendulous in the cell, exalbuminous. Embryo straight, with
thick cotyledons.-— Trees, with abruptly-pinnate coriaceous leaves, and panicles
of flowers. $1301'. I. CouMAaou'N/t (Coumarou is the name of the tree in Guiana)
...
6
Bioactive Natural Products (Part D)
The name coumarin originates from a Caribbean word 'coumarou' for the Tonka
tree, which was known botanically at one time as Coumarouna odorata Aubl. By
1868, coumarin was known to have the molecular formula C9H6O2. W.H.Perkin ...
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Core Topics in Vascular Anaesthesia
It is produced from coumarin, a chemical found in various plants including the
tonka bean from which it derives its name (coumarou is French for tonka bean
plant). Mechanism The vitamin-K-dependent coagulation factors II, VII, IX and X ...
Carl Moores, Alastair F. Nimmo, 2012
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O Brave New Words!: Native American Loanwords in Current English
... cotinga - bird cotinga purple cotingidae - family of birds cougar couma - tree
coumara (cumara) nut coumarin - chemical coumarone coumarone-indene resin
coumarou - tree couxia - monkey crested cariama cumay - tree curiboca -
Brazilian ...
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Nouragues: Dynamics and Plant-Animal Interactions in a ...
Similar results have been obtained for Myleus rhomboidalis that feeds on seeds
during the rainy season and on leaves (low nutritional value) of
Podostemonaceae (= 'coumarou grass') during the dry season (Boujard et al.
1990d) as well as ...
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The Vegetable Kingdom: ... Ill. Upon the Natural System
And the excellent fish called in Guayana Pakou and Coumarou are said to owe
their good quality t0 their pasturing upon Mourera, and other Podostemads.
Monostylis, Tal. Podosbsmon, Rich. Hydrobryum` М. Mniopsis, Tut. Lemnopsis,
Zippell ...
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