Munzhelenga: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Munzhelenga in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Acacia xanthophloea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vachellia xanthophloea (Benth.) Banfi & Galasso) (the specific name from the Greek xanthos ‘yellow’ and phloios ‘bark of trees’.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nordic Journal of Botany (1989)
· Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano (2008)
· Flowering Plants of Africa
· Mabberley’s Pl.-Book
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1875)
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