Yabal: Pourouma (N)
Yabo: Andira (C); Cercidium (C); Parkinsonia (C)
Yaca: Artocarpus (C); Byrsonima (C)
Yaco borrachero: Banisteriopsis (C); Byrsonima (C)
Yage: Banisteriopsis (C)
Yagrume: Didymopanax (C)
Yagua: Scheelia (C)
Yague: Banisteriopsis (C)
Yahal: Curatella (CR)
Yahuar: Astrocaryum (C)
Yaje: Banisteriopsis (C)
Yalam: Cedrela (N)
Yam: Dioscorea (E); Ipomoea (E)
Yamata: Bidens (C)
Yam bean: Pachyrhizus (E)
Yamery: Vochysia (P)
Yampi: Dioscorea (S)
Yana muco: Neea (C)
Yao: Licaria (CR); Phyllanthus (C); Trichilia (C)
Yape: Dipteryx (C)
Yapo: Parascheelia (C)
Yara: Leopoldinia (C)
Yaragua gordura: Melinis (C)
Yaragua uribe: Hyparrhenia (C); Melinis (C)
Yaraguasu: Leopoldinia (C)
Yare: Heteropsis (C)
Yarina: Yarina (C)
Yarina: Yarina (C)
Yarrow: Achillea (E)
Yarumba: Cecropia (P)
Yarumo: Cecropia (C); Didymopanax (C); Pourouma (C)
Yas: Persea (CR)
Yasitara: Desmoncus (C)
Yasu: Cissus (CR)
Ya-te-vi: Gurania (C)
Yato: Crescentia (Ch)
Yatuseque: Crescentia (Ch)
Yautia: Xanthosoma (S)
Yaya: Duguetia (C); Ocotea (P); Nectandra (B); Trichilia (C)
Yaya blanca: Trichilia (C); Unonopsis (P)
Yaya cedro: Trichilia (C)
Yaya pino: Duguetia (C)
Yaya sangre: Pterocarpus (C)
Yedi: Cestrum (W)
Yedra de sanjuan: Cattleya
Yellow elder: Tecoma (E)
YELLOW FEVER: An infectious tropical disease. Treated with Bursera, Dendropanax, Fevillea,
Lycopersicon, Moringa.
Yellow manwood: Vitex (E)
Yellow oleander: Nerium (E)
Yellow wood: Chlorophora (E)
Yema de huevo: Cassia (C); Chamaefistula (C); Chimarrhis (P); Leonia (C); Morinda (C)
Yemeri macho: Vochysia (P)
Yerba: See hierba
Yerba de caballo: Conyza bonariensis (C); Elephantopus mollis (C); Pseudelephantopus spicatus (C)
Yerba de chulo: Porophyllum macrocephalum (C)
Yerba gallinoza: Gnaphalium elegans (C)
Yerba de limón: Cymbopogon (CR/ROC)
Yerba de Santa Maria: Liabum bonplandii (C)
Yerbo de chivo: Eupatorium paezense (C)
Yesca: Miconia (C)
Yesca de Panama: Miconia (C)
Yigualti: Genipa (N)
Yisara: Euterpe (C)
Ylang-ylang: Cananga (S)
Yoco: Piptadenia (C)
Yol: Corozo (C)
Yolillo: Manicaria (CR); Raphia (CR)
Yolombo: Euplassa (C); Panopsis (C)
Yomate: Astronium (C)
Yamato: Astronium (C)
Yopa: Datura (C)
Yopo: Piptandenia (C)
Yoro: Laplacea (CR)
Yos: Sapium (CR)
Youth-and-old-age: Zinnia (E)
Yuca; Bernoullia (P); Manihot (S)
Yucatan: Agave (C)
YUCCA ELEPHANTIPES Regel: Spanish bayonet (E); Espinero (P); Palmito (P) . The
tender flowers are cooked in soups or fried with eggs.
Yuco: Brunellia (C); Byrsonima (C); Cleome (C); Hura (C);Phyllanthus (C)
Yuco rinon: Brunellia (C)
Yupat: Iriartella (C)
Yuque: Ceiba (C)
Yuquillo: Asclepias (P); Lobelia (CR). An unidentified plant, widely used medicinally in Panama and also used as a yellow stain among the Guaymi Indians, probably Curcuma .
Yuquilla: Curcuma
Yuro: Trema (C)
Yute: Corchorus (C)
Yuyo quemado: Spilanthes (C)
Yuyuba: Ziziphus (C)