Mamua: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mamua in Papua New Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Kleinhovia hospita in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1973)
· Species Plantarum
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Mamuang himmaphan, Mamuang khee kratai, Mamuang letlor, Mamuang maeng wan.
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