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Non-scientific name:

starfruit

1 Accepted name(s) for "starfruit":

Accepted name
Averrhoa carambola L.

4 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Drug form: Plant parts:
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Averrhoa carambola Averrhoa carambola L. Averrhoa carambola L. leaf, frond
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Averrhoa carambola L. Averrhoa carambola L. Averrhoa carambola L.
Med. & Magic Pl. from a Market, Brazil (de Albuquerque et al., 2007) Averrhoa carambola L. Averrhoa carambola L. Averrhoa carambola L. leaf
Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014) Averrhoa carambola L. Averrhoa carambola L. Averrhoa carambola L. fruits

22 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "starfruit":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
belimbing Other Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014)
belimbing manis Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
carambola Other Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
carambolier Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
carambolo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
five-corner Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
karambola Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
karambole Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kembola Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sternfrucht Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
suān wǔ léng Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
wǔ liǎn zǐ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yang tao Other Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014)
yáng táo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yáng táo yè Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yáng tāo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
五敛子 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
杨桃 Other Fresh Med. Pl. in Singapore (Siew et al., 2014)
杨涛 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
酸五棱 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
阳桃 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
阳桃叶 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)