Mtangawizi: 1 definition
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Mtangawizi 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) Mtangawizi in East Africa is the name of a plant defined with Eriobotrya japonica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Crataegus bibas Lour. (among others).
2) Mtangawizi in Kenya is also identified with Aframomum angustifolium It has the synonym Amomum erythrocarpum Ridl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Illustration de la Flore d’Égypte (1887)
· Histoire des plantes de la Guiane Françoise (1775)
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (2202)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum (1760)
· Botanical Register (1820)
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