Eloun: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Eloun in Gabon is the name of a plant defined with Erythrophleum suaveolens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Erythrophleum guineense G. Don (among others).
2) Eloun is also identified with Milicia excelsa It has the synonym Chlorophora alba A. Chev. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mycoses (1995)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1832)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Notes ethnographiques sur les Peuples communement … Bakuba, ainsi sur les … Bushongo. (1910)
· Genera Plantarum (1880)
· Taxon (1960)
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