Mpakasi: 1 definition
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Mpakasi 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)Mpakasi in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Sorindeia madagascariensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mangifera pinnata Desr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Genera Nova Madagascariensia (1806)
· Annuaire du Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (1908)
· Annuaire du Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (1916)
· Catalogus Plantarum in Horto Botanico Bogoriensi Cultarum Alter (1844)
· Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse (1894)
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