Boko: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Boko 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) Boko in Central Africa is the name of a plant defined with Allanblackia floribunda in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Allanblackia parviflora A. Chev. (among others).
2) Boko in Nigeria is also identified with Pterocarpus osun It has the synonym Pterocarpus zenkeri Harms.
3) Boko is also identified with Pterocarpus soyauxii It has the synonym Pterocarpus casteelsi De Wild. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Biotechnology (2008)
· Les végétaux utiles de l’Afrique Tropicale Française (1909)
· African Journal of Biotechnology (2005)
· Fitoterapia (2000)
· Hooker’s Icones Plantarum (2369)
· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Boko, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryBoko (बोको):—n. he-goat;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+3): Boko anya, Bokoa-bih, Bokoabih, Bokoanya, Bokoboko, Bokoi, Bokoie, Bokokini, Bokol, Bokol bih, Bokolo-bwa-abongo, Bokolofe, Bokolombe, Bokomake, Bokombolo, Bokome, Bokomewa-bakala, Bokondo, Bokonge, Bokonghe.
Ends with: Bhiumsine-boko, Bissaboko, Bokoboko, Leboko, Londamboko, Luboko, Mboko, Pissale boko, Seboko, Tsiboko, Tsibokoboko.
Full-text: Pissale boko, Boko anya.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Boko; (plurals include: Bokos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Puppetry in Assam (by Gitali Saikia)
Folk Theatre (b): Ojapali < [Chapter 6]
Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)