Mvambe: 1 definition
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Mvambe 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) Mvambe in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Nuxia floribunda in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lachnopylis floribunda C.A .Sm. (among others).
2) Mvambe is also identified with Tabernaemontana pachysiphon It has the synonym Conopharyngia holstii (K. Schum.) Stapf (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Phytochemistry (1771)
· Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1993)
· Fitoterapia (1986)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1894)
· East Africa Natural History Society Bulletin (1991)
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