Tolo: 1 definition
Introduction:
Tolo 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) Tolo in Angola is the name of a plant defined with Strychnos henningsii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Stafleu and Cowan, Taxonomic Literature. 2: 157–159. 1979 (among others).
2) Tolo in Ivory Coast is also identified with Pterocarpus erinaceus It has the synonym Lingoum erinaceum (Poir.) Kuntze (etc.).
3) Tolo in Sierra Leone is also identified with Cola acuminata It has the synonym Sterculia acuminata P. Beauv. (etc.).
4) Tolo is also identified with Cola nitida It has the synonym Cola nitida Schott & Endl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cart. Fitogeogr. Angola (1939)
· Flore de Madagascar et des Comores (1984)
· Familles des Plantes (1763)
· Pharmaceutical Biology (2002)
· Kew Bulletin (1932)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1899)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tolo, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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: Tolo-lakhongoana, Tolod, Toloi, Tololokwo, Toloore, Tolorcavam, Tolotigre, Tolotol, Tolottu, Tolounu.
Ends with: Blatolo, Botolo, Boutolo, Ebungo matatolo, Ghantolo, Kaastolo, Kacang tolo, Kastolo, Lakau puakatolo, Litolotolo, Manary tolo, Motolo, Mpotolo, Mtolotolo, Mutotolo, Nkoume-tolo, Ntolo, To tolo, Totolo, Xtolo.
Full-text: Nkoume-tolo, Manary tolo, Tolo-lakhongoana, To tolo, Kacang tolo.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Tolo; (plurals include: Tolos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Diaspora of Bhuta (Daiva) worshipping cult—India and Indonesia (by Shilpa V. Sonawane)
Part 14 - Contact To South India: < [Chapter 4 - Inter-Disciplinary Analysis]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 4 - Suhini-Mehar (Love stories of other regions) < [Part 1 - Saurashtra ni Rashdhar]