Wavu wavu: 1 definition
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Wavu wavu 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)Wavu wavu in Papua New Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Hibiscus rosa-sinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hibiscus sinensis hort., non Mill. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Ind. J. Exp. Biol.
· Diego Bergano,
· Blumea (1966)
· Vistas in Cytogenetics (1989)
· Arte de la lengua Pampanga. (1736)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
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