Odo-niyan: 1 definition

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

Odo-niyan in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Afzelia africana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Afzelia africana J.E. Smith ex Pers. (among others).

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

· Journal of Tree Sciences (1985)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1798)
· West African Journal of Medicine (2006)
· Mende Natural History Vocabulary. (1913)
· Taxon (1980)
· Manding Art and Civilisation. (1972)

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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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