Likoka: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Likoka in Congo is the name of a plant defined with Pycnanthus angolensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myristica microcephala Benth. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. (1897)
· Notizblatt des Königlichen botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin (1895)
· Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or ‘figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks of new or rare plants’
· Fitoterapia (2008)
· Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (1999)
· Catalogue of the vascular plants of S. Tomé (1944)
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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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