Mkungu wazimu: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Mkungu wazimu in Africa is the name of a plant defined with Talipariti tiliaceum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pariti boninense (Nakai) Nakai (among others).

2) Mkungu wazimu in Tanzania is also identified with Inhambanella henriquezii It has the synonym Lecomtedoxa henriquesii (Engl. & Warb. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· The Flora of British India (1872)
· Hortus Suburbanus Calcuttensis (1845)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis (1809)
· Vistas in Cytogenetics (1989)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)

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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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