N'gonga: 1 definition
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N'gonga 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) N'gonga in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Antrocaryon klaineanum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Spondias soyauxii Engl. (among others).
2) N'gonga is also identified with Funtumia elastica It has the synonym Kibatalia elastica (Preuss) Merr. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· African Study Monographs (2004)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1905)
· Die Vegetation der Erde (1921)
· African Study Monographs (2002)
· Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London (1899)
· Hooker’s Icones Plantarum (2694)
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