Erdot: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Erdot in Kenya is the name of a plant defined with Kigelia africana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sotor aethiopium Fenzl (among others).
2) Erdot is also identified with Kigelia pinnata It has the synonym Bignonia africana Lam. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa. (1985)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1785)
· Fetichism and fetich worshippers. (1885)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1838)
· Niger Flora. (1849)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1845)
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