Kalona: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kalona in Sierra Leone is the name of a plant defined with Rottboellia cochinchinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1985)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Kew Bulletin (1981)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1994)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
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