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Amashisa 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)

Amashisa in South America is the name of a plant defined with Erythrina poeppigiana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Micropteryx poepiggiana Walp. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2000)
· U.S. Department of Agriculture. Division of Botany. Bulletin (1901)
· Letters in Applied Microbiology (2006)
· Legum. Agric. Boliv. (1996)
· Ceiba (2003)
· Linnaea (1851)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Amashisa, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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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