Umhlonhlo: 1 definition
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Umhlonhlo 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) Umhlonhlo in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Euphorbia cooperi in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Umhlonhlo is also identified with Euphorbia ingens It has the synonym Euphorbia natalensis sensu A. Berg. non Bernh. (etc.).
3) Umhlonhlo is also identified with Euphorbia tirucalli It has the synonym Tirucalia indica Raf. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Archives of Ophthalmology, (1964)
· Abh. Akad. Berlin (1859)
· Kirkia (1973)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1862)
· L’illustration horticole (1857)
· Nat. Hort. Mag. (Jan) (1934)
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