Msambu: 1 definition
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Msambu 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) Msambu in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Allanblackia stuhlmannii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Stearodendron stuhlmannii Engl..
2) Msambu is also identified with Allanblackia ulugurensis.
3) Msambu is also identified with Ficus sycomorus It has the synonym Ficus comorensis Warb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Genera Plantarum (1867)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1900)
· Archives de Botanique, Bulletin Mensuel (1928)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1888)
· Species Plantarum
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien Nachtr. (1897)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Msambu-mzazi, Msambura.
Full-text: Msambu-mzazi.
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