Umumanda: 1 definition

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Umumanda 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) Umumanda in Burundi is the name of a plant defined with Ficus ovata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urostigma ovatum (Vahl) Miq. (among others).

2) Umumanda is also identified with Ficus thonningii It has the synonym Urostigma burkei Miq. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Annales Museum Botanicum Lugduno-Batavi (1867)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1894)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Nigerian Journal of Natural Products and Medicine (2004)
· Genera Nova Madagascariensia (1806)
· Rumphia (1836)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Umumanda, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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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.

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