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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Loona in Central African Republic is the name of a plant defined with Parinari excelsa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ferolia curatellifolia (Planch. ex Benth.) Kuntze (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Histoire des plantes de la Guiane Françoise (1775)
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (1851)
· Flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1855)
· Nomenclator Botanicus. (1841)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas

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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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