Muviru: 1 definition
Introduction:
Muviru 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) Muviru in Kenya is the name of a plant defined with Vangueria infausta in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vangueria rotundata Robyns (among others).
2) Muviru in Tanzania is also identified with Vangueria madagascariensis It has the synonym Vavanga edulis Vahl, nom. illeg. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Naturae (1791)
· Skrifter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet (1792)
· Acta Tropica. (1964)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État (1928)
· Travels in the interior of South Africa (1824)
· Phytotherapy Research (2006)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Muviru, for example diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Relevant text
No search results for Muviru; (plurals include: Muvirus) in any book or story.