Nyoo: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Nyoo in Ivory Coast is the name of a plant defined with Pennisetum glaucum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Setaria glauca Hack. (among others).
2) Nyoo is also identified with Sorghum bicolor It has the synonym Holcus durra Forssk. (etc.).
3) Nyoo in Sierra Leone is also identified with Zea mays It has the synonym Zea mays f. hanakibi Makino (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin, Division of Agrostology United States Department of Agriculture (1897)
· Amer. Journal of Botany (1977)
· Flore de l’Afrique du Nord (1952)
· Taxon (2001)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1997)
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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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Starts with: Nyooroo.
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