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Mimosa Hostilis
(or ​Mimosa tenuiflora)

Family: Leguminosae

Also known with the name of Jurema, Mimosa Hostilis is a tree native to the dry Caatingas region of Brazil, as well as some Mexican regions.
It is a bushy, sparsely spiny treelet, with finely pinnate leaves.
The flowers bloom in a cylindrical spike, of a white color, and fruit in a legume or pod.



It is a plant of many medicinal properties, the which barks has been used for curing skin problems, bruises, and also a dye products. 










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