Tokelekele: 1 definition
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Tokelekele 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) Tokelekele in Congo is the name of a plant defined with Mimosa pigra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa berlandieri A. Gray ex Torr. (among others).
2) Tokelekele is also identified with Mimosa pudica It has the synonym Mimosa unijuga Duchass. & Walp. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Centuria I. Plantarum (1755)
· Botany (1859)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4
· Bolet. Mus. Prod. Argent. (1890)
· Taxon (1993)
· Gardeners Dictionary, ed. 8 (1768)
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