Moyo: 1 definition
Introduction:
Moyo 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)Moyo in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Landolphia owariensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Landolphia owariensis var. rubiginosa A. Chev. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flore d’Oware (1806)
· African Journal of Biotechnology (2007)
· Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Colon. (1938)
· Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. (1948)
· Mém. Inst. Franç. Afrique Noire (1953)
· Kew Bulletin (1962)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Moyo, for example side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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: Moyonzaki.
Ends with: Amoyo, Mmoyomoyo, Muezamoyo, Ngola moyo, Paramoyo, Sismoyo.
Full-text: Akaba-moyo-biyu, Aoba-moyo-biyu, Ngola moyo.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Moyo; (plurals include: Moyos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
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