Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Nongo in Gabon is the name of a plant defined with Zanthoxylum gilletii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Fagara inaequalis Engl. (among others).

2) Nongo is also identified with Zanthoxylum heitzii It has the synonym Fagara brieyi Vermoesen ex G.C.C. Gilbert (etc.).

3) Nongo in Tanzania is also identified with Albizia grandibracteata It has the synonym Albizia gillardinii G.C.C. Gilbert & Boutique (etc.).

4) Nongo is also identified with Albizia zygia It has the synonym Acacia zygia (DC.) Baill. (etc.).

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

· Kew Bulletin (1991)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1896)
· Systematics and Geography of Plants
· Systema Naturae (1759)
· Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas (1895)
· Journal of Essential Oil Research (1998)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Nongo, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Ends with: Bondjondjolo onongo, Kinongo, Libonongo, Oanongo, Red nongo, White nongo.

Full-text: White nongo, Red nongo.

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