Kaong: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kaong 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)Kaong in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Arenga pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Saguerus rumphii (Corrêa) Roxb. ex Ainslie (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, Publie par la Société Philomatique de Paris (1800)
· Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Paris (1824)
· Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. (1845)
· Diss. de Sagu (1757)
· An Interpretation of Rumphius’s Herbarium Amboinense (1917)
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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: Kaong chey, Kaong hi koong, Kaong ki koong, Kaongo pelga, Komku, Konkalar, Konkam, Konkantattam, Konkilavu.
Full-text: Kaong chey, Kaong ki koong, Kaong hi koong.
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