Mucura: 1 definition
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Mucura 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)Mucura in Central and South America is the name of a plant defined with Petiveria alliacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Petivera foetida Salisb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revista Brasil. Biol. (1974)
· Current Science
· Gen. Pl. ed. 5 (1754)
· Taxon (1974)
· Anal. Soc. Cient. Argent. (1878)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1849)
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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: Mucura hembra, Mucura macho, Mucura-caa, Mucuracaa.
Full-text: Mucura-caa, Mucura hembra, Mucura macho.
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Study on functional and pasting properties of cereal and tuber starches. < [2022: Volume 11, October issue 13]