Ufu ube: 1 definition
Introduction:
Ufu ube 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)Ufu ube in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Cissampelos owariensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cissampelos insolita Miers ex Oliv. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1909)
· The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology (1866)
· Contributions to Botany (1871)
· Kew Bulletin (1925)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1926)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1824)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ufu ube, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, 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)
Partial matches: Ube.
Relevant text
No search results for Ufu ube; (plurals include: Ufu ubes) in any book or story.