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Link to enlarge vase K7784 &#copy; Justin Kerr Charles Zidar
ANCIENT MAYA BOTANICAL RESEARCH

Family:  Fabaceae
Genus:  Crotalaria
Species:  vitellina
Authority:  Ker Gawl.
Common Name:  chipilín or chinchin
Maya Plant Use:  Leaves used as tamale filling Shoots added to bean dish


Other Plant Photos:

Additional views of the plant species, click on a photo below to view larger image.



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