Wanga: 1 definition
Introduction:
Wanga 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)
1) Wanga in East Africa is the name of a plant defined with Acacia oerfota in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Acacia orfota Schweinf. (among others).
2) Wanga in Mali is also identified with Rottboellia cochinchinensis.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cytologia (1986)
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana (1887)
· Nova Graminum Genera (1779)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Oesterr. Bot. Zeitschr. (1880)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Wanga, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+0): Wan gao, Wang an shi, Wang an xiang, Wangala, Wangan, Wangata, Wangata, Wangata-bahal, Wangata-bahal.
Full-text (+0): Jangli wanga, Banga-wanga, Vanka.
Relevant text
Search found 15 books and stories containing Wanga; (plurals include: Wangas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
The Power of Objects: Material Culture and Religion in Africa and Haiti < [Volume 110 (2000)]
Translating the Names of God < [Volume 147 (2009)]
The Evolution of Dissident Religious Movements in Africa (1862-1967) < [Volume 25 (1968)]
Sorghum Production in Northern Namibia < [Volume 14, Issue 16 (2022)]
Sustainable Application of ZIF-8 for Heavy-Metal Removal in Aqueous Solutions < [Volume 13, Issue 2 (2021)]
Assessment of the Impact of CO, NOx and PM10 on Air Quality during Road... < [Volume 12, Issue 24 (2020)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Varahi kanda - a complete drug review - a single drug action < [2022, Issue 4, April]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
G-CSF's role in enhancing endometrial thickness for infertility. < [2017: Volume 6, December issue 16]
Capecitabine's effects on onion roots, bacteria, and human DNA. < [2017: Volume 6, April issue 4]
A review on synthesis and characterisation of benzimidazole < [2023: Volume 12, July special issue 12]
Communicating African Spirituality through Ecology < [Volume 3, Issue 2 (2012)]
Decolonising Translated Bibles < [Volume 15, Issue 1 (2024)]
The Tripartite Dimensions of “Ren 人” (Human Beings) in... < [Volume 14, Issue 7 (2023)]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
Identification of Cognitive Strategies Used by Cancer Patients as a Basis for... < [Volume 19, Issue 15 (2022)]
Observed Changes of Rain-Season Precipitation in China from 1960 to 2018 < [Volume 18, Issue 19 (2021)]
Assessment of Residential History Generation Using a Public-Record Database < [Volume 12, Issue 9 (2015)]