Muungo: 1 definition
Introduction:
Muungo 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)Muungo in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Saba comorensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Landolphia florida Benth. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1875)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1844)
· Recherches sur la Flore Méridionale de Madagascar (1912)
· Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique (1862)
· Mémoires de l’Institut Français d’Afrique Noire (1953)
· Genera Plantarum (1876)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Muungoungo.
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