Ihlala: 1 definition

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Ihlala 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) Ihlala in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Strychnos madagascariensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Strychnos behrensiana Gilg & Busse (among others).

2) Ihlala is also identified with Strychnos pungens It has the synonym Strychnos occidentalis Soler. (etc.).

3) Ihlala is also identified with Strychnos spinosa It has the synonym Strychnos tonga Gilg (etc.).

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

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1999)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1845)
· Annales du musée du Congo. Série 1, Botanique (1903)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1901)
· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique … Botanique (1794)

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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.

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