Biology (plants and animals)

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

Imbo in South America is the name of a plant defined with Caryocar nuciferum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pekea tuberculosa Aubl. (among others).

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

· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1790)
· Allgemeine Naturgeschichte
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Species Plantarum.
· Systema Naturae (1789)
· Histoire des plantes de la Guiane Françoise (1775)

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

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Imbogobogo, Imboka, Imbosar, Imbowa, Impurarcakkalatti.

Ends with (+13): A-kimbo, Bemaimbo, Bimbo, Bobimbo, Boimbo, Bolimbo, Cachimbo, Chitatarimbo, Enkolimbo, Gumbo limbo, Hemaimbo, Kalimbo, Laingomaimbo, Limbo, Maha limbo, Maiimbo, Marimbo, Mavimbo, Mayimbo, Mchuimbo.

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Diaspora of Bhuta (Daiva) worshipping cult—India and Indonesia (by Shilpa V. Sonawane)

Part 3.2 - Barong and Rangda Mythology < [Chapter 4 - Inter-Disciplinary Analysis]

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