Makoi: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Makoi in India is the name of a plant defined with Solanum nigrum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Solanum nigrum Leschen. ex Dunal (among others).

2) Makoi is also identified with Zea mays It has the synonym Zea altissima C.C. Gmel. ex Steud. (etc.).

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

· Iranian Journal of Botany (2000)
· Cyclopedia of American Horticulture (2006)
· Pakistan Journal of Botany (1982)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1978)
· Cytologia (1988)
· Weed Sci., (1981)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Makoi, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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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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