Embauba: 1 definition
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Embauba 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) Embauba in Brazil is the name of a plant defined with Cecropia obtusifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ambaiba hemsleyana Kuntze (among others).
2) Embauba in Latin America is also identified with Cecropia peltata It has the synonym Ambaiba surinamensis Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2010)
· Ceiba (1952)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1853)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1946)
· Botanical Gazette (1899)
· Bibliotheca Botanica (1897)
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