Kinangu: 1 definition
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Kinangu 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)Kinangu in Upper Volta is the name of a plant defined with Cenchrus biflorus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Elymus caput-medusae Forssk., nom. illeg., non Elymus caput-medusae L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica; or descriptions … (1820)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Giardino Colon. Palermo (1910)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1933)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or a catalogue … (1814)
· Linnaea (1829)
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Starts with: Kinangu pillu.
Full-text: Kinangu pillu.
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