Umlulama: 1 definition
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Umlulama 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) Umlulama in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Maytenus acuminata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Celastrus rupestris Eckl. & Zeyh. (among others).
2) Umlulama is also identified with Turraea floribunda It has the synonym Turraea heterophylla Sond..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1995)
· Botanische Bemerkungen (1844)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1797)
· Gardener’s chronicle (1913)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1781)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1893)
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