Ngola: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Ngola in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Pterocarpus soyauxii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pterocarpus casteelsii var. ealaensis Hauman (among others).

2) Ngola in Ivory Coast is also identified with Trema orientalis It has the synonym Sponia andaresa Commerson ex Lamarck (etc.).

3) Ngola in Sierra Leone is also identified with Millettia sanagana It has the synonym Millettia richardiana (Baill.) Du Puy & Labat.

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Pl. Ut. Afr. Portug. (1884)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1825)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Hooker’s Icones Plantarum (2369)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1796)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État (1954)

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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.

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