Leshitsana: 1 definition
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Leshitsana 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)Leshitsana in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Elephantorrhiza elephantina in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Prosopis elephantorrhiza Spreng. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris (1836)
· South African Journal of Science (2001)
· The Gardeners Dictionary
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Travels in the interior of South Africa (1824)
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