Mbongo, Mbôngo: 1 definition
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Mbongo 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) Mbongo in Gabon is the name of a plant defined with Calpocalyx heitzii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Mbongo is also identified with Ipomoea batatas It has the synonym Aniseia cernua Moric. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Primitiae Florae Essequeboensis (1818)
· Lilloa (1960)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Florae Fluminensis Icones (1831)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’
· Deutsche Flora. (1882)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mbongo, for example health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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: Mbongo komo, Mbongoabita, Mbongosi.
Ends with: Bombongo, Bwele ba mbongo, Embongo, Ikwanga mbongo, Ponkattamponko, Tatamponkattamponko.
Full-text: Ikwanga mbongo, Mbongo komo, Bwele ba mbongo.
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