Ukwa isienwe: 1 definition
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Ukwa isienwe 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) Ukwa isienwe in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Treculia africana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myriopeltis edulis Welw. ex Hook.f. (among others).
2) Ukwa isienwe is also identified with Treculia erinacea It has the synonym Antiaris toxicaria var. africana Scott-Elliot ex A. Chev. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Adansonia (1875)
· Annales du muséum national d’histoire naturelle (1810)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique (1977)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1847)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique (1947)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1894)
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Partial matches: Ukwa.
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