Loshoro: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Loshoro in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Vangueria infausta in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vangueria campanulata sensu Dale & Eggeling (among others).

2) Loshoro is also identified with Vangueria madagascariensis It has the synonym Canthium edule Baill. (etc.).

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

· Travels in the interior of South Africa (1824)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1982)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1819)
· Acta Tropica. (1964)
· Adansonia (1878)
· Systema Naturae (1791)

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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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