Lufambo: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Lufambo in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Abrus precatorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Abrus minor Desv. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1997)
· Standard Shona Dictionary. (1959)
· Species Plantarum.
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1905)
· Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris (1951)
· Systema Naturae, (1767)
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