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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Apape in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Momordica charantia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sicyos fauriei H. Lév. (among others).

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

· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (2001)
· Prodromus Stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Flore des Mascareignes: la Réunion, Maurice, Rodrigues (1990)
· Ceylon Journal of Science, Biological Sciences (1995)
· Fl. Trop. E. Afr., Cucurbit. (1967)
· Cytologia (1998)

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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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