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''Brucea'' is a genus of
plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...
in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer
James Bruce James Bruce of Kinnaird (14 December 1730 – 27 April 1794) was a Scottish traveller and travel writer who confirmed the source of the Blue Nile. He spent more than a dozen years in North Africa and Ethiopia and in 1770 became the first Europ ...
. It contains the following species (this list may be incomplete): * ''
Brucea antidysenterica ''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. It contains the following species (this list may be incomplete): * '' Brucea antidysenterica'' * '' Brucea bruceadelpha' ...
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Brucea bruceadelpha ''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. It contains the following species (this list may be incomplete): * ''Brucea antidysenterica'' * '' Brucea bruceadelpha'' ...
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Brucea erythraeae ''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. It contains the following species (this list may be incomplete): * ''Brucea antidysenterica'' * ''Brucea bruceadelpha'' ...
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Brucea guineensis ''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. It contains the following species (this list may be incomplete): * ''Brucea antidysenterica'' * ''Brucea bruceadelpha'' ...
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Brucea javanica ''Brucea javanica'' (also known as Macassar kernels) is a shrub in the family Simaroubaceae. The specific epithet ' is from the Latin, meaning "of Java". Other common names in English include Java brucea and kosam. Description ''Brucea javanica ...
'' * '' Brucea macrocarpa'' * ''
Brucea mollis ''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. It contains the following species (this list may be incomplete): * '' Brucea antidysenterica'' * '' Brucea bruceadelpha' ...
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Brucea tenuifolia ''Brucea'' is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce. It contains the following species (this list may be incomplete): * ''Brucea antidysenterica'' * ''Brucea bruceadelpha'' ...
'' * '' Brucea tonkinensis'' * '' Brucea trichotoma''


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Sapindales genera Taxa named by John Frederick Miller Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{sapindales-stub