Mkono chuma: 1 definition
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Mkono chuma 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) Mkono chuma in Kenya is the name of a plant defined with Rhus natalensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rhus natalensis Bernh. ex Krause (among others).
2) Mkono chuma in Tanzania is also identified with Rhus pyroides It has the synonym Rhus baurii Schönl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1883)
· Lilloa (1950)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1915)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora (1844)
· Travels in the interior of South Africa (1822)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Cuma.
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