Wild custard-apple: 1 definition
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Wild custard-apple 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) Wild custard-apple in English is the name of a plant defined with Annona senegalensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Annona porpetac Boiv. ex Baill. (among others).
2) Wild custard-apple is also identified with Hexalobus monopetalus It has the synonym Uvaria huillensis Engl. & Diels (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris (1882)
· Catalogue of the plants collected by Mr. & Mrs. P. A. Talbot in the Oban district South Nigeria (1913)
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· African Health Sciences (2006)
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