Dyoka: 1 definition

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Dyoka 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) Dyoka in Gabon is the name of a plant defined with Ficus exasperata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus serrata Forssk. (among others).

2) Dyoka is also identified with Ficus sycomorus It has the synonym Ficus cocculifolia var. sakalavarum (Baker) H. Perrier (etc.).

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

· Species Plantarum
· Research Journal of Medicinal Plants (2009)
· Forest Flora and Forest Resources of Portuguese East Africa (1909)
· Archives de Botanique, Bulletin Mensuel (1928)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1894)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1990)

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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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