Mahogani, Mahoganī: 2 definitions

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Mahogani means something in Hindi, 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.

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

1) Mahogani in Japan is the name of a plant defined with Swietenia mahagoni in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cedrus mahogani (L.) P. Miller (among others).

2) Mahogani in Peru is also identified with Swietenia macrophylla It has the synonym Swietenia krukovii Gleason (etc.).

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

· Journal of Ethnobiology (1983)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in insulis Caribaeis (1760)
· Int. J. Green Pharm. (2008)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1878)
· American Journal of Botany (1936)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)

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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Mahoganī (महोगनी):—(nm) the mahogani tree.

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