Uruhe: 1 definition

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Uruhe 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) Uruhe in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Pterocarpus mildbraedii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pterocarpus usambarensis Verdc. (among others).

2) Uruhe is also identified with Pterocarpus santalinoides It has the synonym Lingoum esculentum (Schumach. & Thonn.) Kuntze (etc.).

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

· Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem (1922)
· International Journal of Molecular Medicine and Advance Sciences (2007)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1961)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2008)
· Global Ecology and Biogeography Letters (1992)
· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)

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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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