Suma kala: 1 definition
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Suma kala 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)Suma kala in Senegal is the name of a plant defined with Senna occidentalis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassia foetida Pers. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1997)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1986)
· Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands (1924)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1840)
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