Mbigili: 1 definition
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Mbigili 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) Mbigili in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Dicerocaryum zanguebarium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pretrea zanguebaria (Lour.) J. Gay ex DC. (among others).
2) Mbigili is also identified with Oxygonum sinuatum It has the synonym Ceratogonon cordofanum Meisn. (etc.).
3) Mbigili is also identified with Tribulus terrestris It has the synonym Tribulus maximus L. var. roseus Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· La Kromosomo
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1984)
· Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1892)
· Prodr. (1845)
· Missione Stefanini-Paoli nella Somalia italiana (1916)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
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Ends with: Nyambigili.
Full-text: Mbigili ng'ombe.
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