Kene kene: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kene kene in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Corchorus olitorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Kene kene in Liberia is also identified with Caloncoba brevipes It has the synonym Oncoba brevipes Stapf.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Proceedings of a Workshop on African Indigenous Vegetables (1997)
· Cytologia (1992)
· Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding (1981)
· Fl. Zambes. (1963)
· Acta Genetica Sinica (1994)
· Cytologia (2000)
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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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