Abang: 1 definition
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Abang 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)Abang in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Milicia excelsa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chlorophora tenuifolia Engl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Études Bakongo. (1959)
· The Genera of North American Plants (1818)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Pharmaceutical Biology (2005)
· Voyage autour du Monde, entrepris par Ordre du Roi, … éxécuté sur les Corvettes de S. M. l’Uranie et la Physicienne … Botanique (1826)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1873)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Abang abang, Abang heli.
Ends with: Abang abang, Bayabang, Dabang, Harang-labang, Jukut abang, Kasabang, Kecicak abang, Labang, Nagabang, Sabang, Tagabang, Tugabang.
Full-text: Abang abang, Kecicak abang, Jukut abang, Abang heli.
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