Ubai-ubai: 1 definition
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Ubai-ubai 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)Ubai-ubai in Malaysia is the name of a plant defined with Pouzolzia zeylanica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urtica alienata L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plantae Javanicae Rariores (1838)
· Systema Vegetabilium. (1758)
· Species Plantarum
· Rev. Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1999)
· Opera Botanica (1996)
· Voyage autour de Monde éxécuté pendant les Années 1836 et 1837 sur la Corvette la Bonite … Botanique (1836)
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