Muvhula: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Muvhula in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Parinari curatellifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Petrocarya excelsa (Sabine) Steud., nom. illeg., non Petrocarya excelsa Jack (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodr. Fl. SW. Afr. (1968)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État (1976)
· Fl. Neotrop. (1972)
· Adansonia (1869)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Kenya Trees & Shrubs (1961)
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