Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Goro in Benin is the name of a plant defined with Cola acuminata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Edwardia acuminata (P. Beauv.) Kuntze (among others).

2) Goro is also identified with Cola nitida It has the synonym Cola astrophora Warb. (etc.).

3) Goro in Cameroon is also identified with Garcinia kola.

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

· Flore d’Oware (1805)
· Ewé: The Use of Plants in Yoruba Society. (1995)
· Jardin de la Malmaison (1805)
· Journal de Pharmacie et de Chimie (1883)
· Species Plantarum
· Vegetaux Utiles de l'Afrique Tropicale Francaise; Etudes Scientifiques et Agronomiques (1911)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Goro, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.

context information

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.

Languages of India and abroad

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Goro (गोरो):—adj. → गोरे [gore]

context information

Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+1): Goro-ruwa, Goroca, Gorocana, Gorocanagarbha, Gorocha, Gorochana, Gorocisoppu, Gorodjohi bodehi, Gorohi, Goroi, Goroja, Gorojana, Gorokhiakarai, Gorokou, Goroma, Goroman, Goron talaka, Goron tula, Goron-biri, Gororuwa.

Ends with (+10): Bampto ngoro, Berkpagoro, Bidjakogoro, Bogoro, Dagunro gogoro, Dangoro, Elangoro, Fatumagoro, Filingoro, Gahumgoro, Gangoro, Glikigoro, Ipogoro, Mangoro, Mesaenmesen gogoro, Mkongoro, Mogorogoro, Mokgoro, Mpogoro, Mugoro.

Full-text: Goro-ruwa.

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