Mvuti: 1 definition
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Mvuti 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)1) Mvuti in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Lantana camara in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lantana crocea var. guatemalensis Loes. (among others).
2) Mvuti is also identified with Lippia kituiensis It has the synonym Lantana scabrifolia Moldenke (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of Tropical East Africa Verb.: (1992)
· Bulletin de l’Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-lettres de Bruxelles (1844)
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, (1988)
· Torreya (1934)
· Phytologia (1940)
· Cytologia (1982)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
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Ends with: Muvumvuti.
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