Muzungwi: 1 definition
Introduction:
Muzungwi 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)Muzungwi in Kenya is the name of a plant defined with Moringa ovalifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Moringa parvifolia Noronha (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Synopseos Plantarum (Persoon) (1805)
· Neue und wenig bekannte Pflanzen Deutsch-SüdwestAfrikas (1914)
· Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series (1902)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1785)
· Moringaceae.
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Muzungwi, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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 Muzungwi; (plurals include: Muzungwis) in any book or story.