Mukomboiru: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mukomboiru in Kenya is the name of a plant defined with Vangueria volkensii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Theodore W. Bossert, Biographical Dictionary of Botanists Represented in the Hunt Institute Portrait Collection 421. Boston, Mass. 1972 (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1967)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1785)
· Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas (1895)
· Histoire des plantes de la Guiane Françoise (1775)
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