Lugeni: 1 definition
Introduction:
Lugeni 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)1) Lugeni in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Achyranthes aspera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Centrostachys indica Standl. (among others).
2) Lugeni is also identified with Laportea ovalifolia It has the synonym Fleurya podocarpa Wedd. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (1952)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1783)
· The India Journal of Experimental Biology (IJEB) (1977)
· Opera Botanica (1993)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Lugeni, for example health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Calugeni, Hegalugeni.
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