Koa: 1 definition
Introduction:
Koa 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) Koa in Chile is the name of a plant defined with Fabiana bryoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Koa in Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso is also identified with Albizia zygia It has the synonym Albizia brownei (Walp.) Oliv. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Philippi, Rudolph Amandus (1808–1904), (1808)
· Mémoires sur la Famille des Légumineuses (1826)
· Repertorium Bot. Systematicae. (1843)
· Histoire Physique, Naturelle et Politique de Madagascar (1902)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Koa, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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: Koa haole, Koa safande, Koae ea sesotho, Koagni selebei, Koai, Koakourou, Koali, Koali kua hulu, Koali lau manamana, Koali pehu, Koamda, Koan, Koanophyllon villosum, Koara, Koasa, Koasiya, Koassire le, Koava.
Ends with: Animakoa, Betakoa, Ekoa, Kakoa, Kikoa, Lakoa, Lerokoa, Leshokoa, Lilikoa, Makoa, Makoakoa, Mokoa, Okoa, Qokoa, Sakoa, Samkoa, Samkoa, Vikoa.
Full-text: Koa safande, Koa haole.
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