Mutepe: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Mutepe in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Salix mucronata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pleiarina subserrata (Willd.) N. Chao & G.T. Gong (among others).

2) Mutepe in Southern Africa is also identified with Ehretia amoena.

3) Mutepe is also identified with Ehretia rigida It has the synonym Pittosporum commutatum Krauss (etc.).

4) Mutepe is also identified with Searsia lancea It has the synonym Rhus viminalis A. Rich. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1794)
· Flora of Texas (1943)
· J. Sichuan For. Sci. Techn. (1998)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· African Journal of Biotechnology (2787)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1800)

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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.

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