Oze: 1 definition
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Oze 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) Oze in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Petersianthus macrocarpus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Combreto dendron africanum (Welw. ex Benth. & Hook.f.) Exell (among others).
2) Oze is also identified with Trilepisium madagascariense It has the synonym Bosqueia danguyana Leandri (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Sources of Yoruba History. (1973)
· Genera Plantarum ad Familias Suas Redacta (1835)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts (1756)
· Species Plantarum
· The Origin of the Yoruba. (1955)
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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)
Starts with: Ozek.
Ends with: Allomoze, Foze, Mutzoze, Mwoze, Omundjoze, Soze, Zoze.
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