Mkomakoma: 1 definition
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Mkomakoma 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) Mkomakoma in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Grewia bicolor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Grewia pallida Hochst. ex A. Rich. (among others).
2) Mkomakoma is also identified with Grewia mollis It has the synonym Grewia velutina A. Rich., non (Forssk.) Vahl (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annales du muséum national d’histoire naturelle (1804)
· Taxon (1989)
· Taxon (1993)
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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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