E-nanka: 1 definition
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E-nanka 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)E-nanka in Sierra Leone is the name of a plant defined with Psorospermum febrifugum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Psorospermum mahagiense Spirlet (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Kew Bulletin (1953)
· Florae Lusitanicae et Brasiliensis Specimen (1788)
· Annuaire du Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (1919)
· Flora of West Tropical Africa (1927)
· Planta Medica (1986)
· Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot. (1911)
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