Mba: 1 definition
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Mba 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) Mba in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Cola acuminata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sterculia acuminata P. Beauv. (among others).
2) Mba is also identified with Pentaclethra macrophylla It has the synonym Harpalyce macrocarpa Britton & P. Wilson.
3) Mba in Kenya is also identified with Pappea capensis It has the synonym Blighia unijugata Baker (etc.).
4) Mba in Nigeria is also identified with Funtumia elastica It has the synonym Kibatalia elastica Merr. (etc.).
5) Mba is also identified with Spathodea campanulata It has the synonym Bignonia tulipifera Thonn. (etc.).
6) Mba is also identified with Zea mays It has the synonym Zea mays var. indurata (Sturtev.) L.H. Bailey (etc.).
7) Mba in Sierra Leone is also identified with Oryza sativa It has the synonym Oryza sativa var. flavoacies Kara-Murza ex Zhuk. (etc.).
8) Mba in Yoruba is also identified with Landolphia owariensis It has the synonym Landolphia owariensis var. tomentosa Stapf (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1987)
· Acta Genetica Sinica (1984)
· Species Plantarum
· Landwirthschaftliche Flora (1866)
· Acta Genetica Sinica (1990)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mba, for example side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+124): Mba belei, Mba gale, Mba wui, Mba-ako, Mbaasi, Mbaazi, Mbaazi mwitu, Mbaazi-mkosa, Mbaba, Mbabazi za ntaama, Mbabi, Mbachanga, Mbada, Mbadafot, Mbadat, Mbado, Mbafu, Mbage, Mbage ndiar, Mbaghao.
Ends with (+1109): Aamba, Aamba, Abhipralamba, Acamba, Accugamba, Adamba, Adarshabimba, Adhahkumba, Adholamba, Adhyalamba, Adiamba, Adimba, Agadabamba, Agandalamba, Agnikhamba, Aidamba, Aimdavabimba, Akuisi-amba, Alamba, Alaramba.
Full-text: Mba gale, Mba wui, Himamb, Mba belei, Mba-ako, Bi mba, Ni mba, Ccovi ne'mba, Ni mba ba, Covi ne'mba, Adholamba, Pratibimbya, Sukhavarasamuccaya, Dimbha, Samvarasamuccaya, Cakrasamvaratantravritti, Amba.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Mba; (plurals include: Mbas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 163 [Śivaśakti’s Avabhāsanakrama] < [Chapter 3 - Third Vimarśa]
Verse 109 [Khecarī rules over Dikcarī in Sṛṣṭi] < [Chapter 3 - Third Vimarśa]
Verse 279 [Śakti’s three forms—Saumya, Gora and Śānta] < [Chapter 4 - Fourth Vimarśa]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
Sūtra 4.29 [ Dharmamegha-samādhi] < [Book IV - Kaivalya-pāda]
Hanuman Nataka (critical study) (by Nurima Yeasmin)
1. Rīti (Style) in the Haumannāṭaka < [Chapter 4]
Jivanandana of Anandaraya Makhin (Study) (by G. D. Jayalakshmi)
Establishing the Authorship of Ānandarāya Makhin < [Chapter 2 - Author, His Life and Works]
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
Jainism in ancient Bengal during the early medieval period < [Chapter 3 - Historical Background of Jainism in Ancient Bengal]