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    Lepidium meyenii, known as maca or Peruvian ginseng, is an edible herbaceous biennial plant of the family Brassicaceae that is native to South America...
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    pepperweed, dittander Lepidium latipes Lepidium lyratogynum Lepidium merrallii Lepidium medocinense (Hauman) Al-Shehbaz Lepidium meyenii (syn. L. peruvianum)...
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    Brassica, Sinapis, Diplotaxis, Eruca, and Raphanus belong to Brassiceae; Lepidium belongs in Lepidieae; and finally Wasabia (Eutrema) belongs in Eutremeae...
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    and Africa) Hemerocallis fulva — orange day-lily (China or Japan) Lepidium meyenii — maca (Andes) Lactuca sativa — lettuce, including celtuce, iceberg...
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    longipinnatus) Dandelion (Taraxacum) spp. Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) Lepidium meyenii (maca) Microseris lanceolata (murnong or yam daisy) Pachyrhizus spp...
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  • Al-Shehbaz Lepidium merrallii F.Muell. Lepidium meyenii Walp. Lepidium meyeri Claus Lepidium minor (Botsch. & Vved.) Al-Shehbaz Lepidium minutiflorum...
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    ginseng, jiaogulan) Kaempferia parviflora (Thai ginseng, krachai dum) Lepidium meyenii (Peruvian ginseng, maca) Oplopanax horridus (Alaskan ginseng) Pfaffia...
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  • Gustavo F.; Gonzales, Carla; Gonzales-Castañeda, Cynthia (2009). "Lepidium meyenii (Maca): a plant from the highlands of Peru--from tradition to science"...
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    Other roots that could be found in the Inca cuisine were the maka (Lepidium meyenii) and the yacón (Polymnia sonchifolia). Maka was capable of surviving...
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  • to test the theory that the combination of Uncaria guianensis and Lepidium meyenii can turn on Insulin-like growth factor "Gene Therapy Research Switches...
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