Marama bean: 1 definition
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Marama bean 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)
Marama bean in English is the name of a plant defined with Bauhinia esculenta in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Travels in the interior of South Africa (1824)
· Kew Bulletin (1976)
· Economic Botany (1987)
· Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung München (1960)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Marama bean, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Marama bean; (plurals include: Marama beans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Systematic Review of the Agro-Ecological, Nutritional, and Medicinal... < [Volume 16, Issue 14 (2024)]
The Role of Neglected Grain Legumes in Food and Nutrition Security and Human... < [Volume 17, Issue 1 (2025)]
Modelling Neglected and Underutilised Crops < [Volume 14, Issue 21 (2022)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Phytochemical and antioxidant analysis of Premna serratifolia L. < [2016: Volume 5, December issue 12]