Blighia: 1 definition
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Blighia 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)Blighia in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Blighia unijugata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phialodiscus plurijugatus Radlk. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Enumeratio Plantarum Africae Australis Extratropicae (1835)
· Annals of the Transvaal Museum (1912)
· Flora Capensis (1862)
· Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Classe (Klasse) der K. B. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München (1879)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1868)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Blighia sapida, Blighia unijugata.
Full-text (+73): Bupobu, Attienfoufou, Atsa, Idlebelendlovu, Kpesso, Finezan, Goihien, Peso, Keka, Itchin, Okpu, Takwadua, Ojawala, Fouzan, Baza, Lisseman, Atehan, Ackee apple, Pakgwe, Akee apple.
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