Kpokorokpo: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kpokorokpo in Ivory Coast is the name of a plant defined with Bryophyllum pinnatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Kalanchoe pinnata var. floripendula Pers. (among others).
2) Kpokorokpo is also identified with Kalanchoe pinnata It has the synonym Crassuvia floripenula Comm. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Paradisus Londinensis (1805)
· Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. (1923)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Economic Botany (1990)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1908)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.
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