Nikiba: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Nikiba in Benin is the name of a plant defined with Corynanthe pachyceras in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pseudocinchona africana A. Chev. (among others).
2) Nikiba in Nigeria is also identified with Pausinystalia johimbe It has the synonym Pausinystalia trillesii Beille (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci.
· Vég. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç., (1909)
· Expl. Bot. Afr . Occ. Fr. (1920)
· Mém. Soc. Linn. Normandie, N.S., sect. Botan. (1938)
· Planta Medica (2000)
· Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem (1901)
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