Mukui: 1 definition
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Mukui 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) Mukui in East Africa is the name of a plant defined with Newtonia buchananii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Piptadenia buchananii Baker f..
2) Mukui in Kenya is also identified with Syzygium cordatum It has the synonym Eugenia cordata (Hochst.) Laws. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethno pharmacology (1985)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1894)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1871)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi (1952)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mukui, for example side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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.
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Ends with: Lemaiyua mukui.
Full-text: Lemaiyua mukui.
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