Mufondo: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Mufondo in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Cordyla africana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Mufondo is also identified with Julbernardia globiflora It has the synonym Westia eminii (Taub.) Macbride (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Boissiera. (1943)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1985)
· A Grammar of Central Karanga. (1931)
· Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (1919)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État (1950)
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