Kittir: 1 definition
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Kittir means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kittir in Sudan is the name of a plant defined with Acacia mellifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa mellifera Vahl (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Kikuyu and Kamba of Kenya. (1953)
· Kew Bulletin (1956)
· Vocabulaires of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa. (1904)
· Hildegarde Hinde,
· The Akamba in British East Africa. (1920)
· Ethnology of A-Kamba and Other East African Tribes. (1910)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kittirajavalukagama.
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