Mbota: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mbota in Congo is the name of a plant defined with Millettia versicolor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Isoberlinia scheffleri (Harms ex Engl.) Greenway (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Notizblatt des Königlichen botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin (1900)
· African Journal of Biotechnology (1727)
· Planta Medica (2003)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
· Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (1919)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1937)
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