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

Maan in Upper Volta is the name of a plant defined with Oryza sativa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oryza sativa var. zeravschanica Brches ex Katzaroff (among others).

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

· J. Agric. Trop. (1956)
· Revue internationale de botanique appliquée et d’agriculture tropicale
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1993)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1987)
· Chin. J. Rice Sci. (1996)
· Physis. Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales (1933)

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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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