Mwitu: 1 definition
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Mwitu 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)Mwitu in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Annona senegalensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Annona arenaria Thonn. var. obtusa Robyns & Ghesq. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Belgique (1934)
· Systema Naturae
· Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris (1882)
· Vet. Parasitol. (2003)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mwitu, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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)
Ends with (+10): Kibalazi-mwitu, Kunde mwitu, Mbaazi mwitu, Mboga mwitu, Mchicha mwitu, Mdaha-mwitu, Mdahamwitu, Mfuta mwitu, Mgomba mwitu, Mkahawa mwitu, Mkalanga mwitu, Mkarafuu mwitu, Mkaranga mwitu, Mkunazi mwitu, Mkungu mwitu, Mlama-mwitu, Mlenda mwitu, Mpamba mwitu, Mpera-mwitu, Msufimwitu.
Full-text (+5): Mtunguja mwitu, Mboga mwitu, Mtomoko mwitu, Mlama-mwitu, Mdaha-mwitu, Mkahawa mwitu, Mgomba mwitu, Mzabibu mwitu, Mkunazi mwitu, Mkarafuu mwitu, Mchicha mwitu, Myembe-mwitu, Kibalazi-mwitu, Mbaazi mwitu, Mlenda mwitu, Mkaranga mwitu, Mkalanga mwitu, Pekepeke mwitu, Upupu wa mwitu, Mfuta mwitu.
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