Malasambong: 1 definition
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Malasambong 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) Malasambong in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Buddleja asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vitex esquirolii H. Léveillé (among others).
2) Malasambong is also identified with Callicarpa erioclona It has the synonym Callicarpa repanda (Warb.) K. Schum. & Warb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1847)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1826)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1988)
· Flora Indica (1820)
· Z. Naturforsch. (2008)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Malasambong gubat, Malasambongdamo.
Full-text: Malasambong gubat.
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