Kenye: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kenye 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) Kenye in Sierra Leone is the name of a plant defined with Caloncoba brevipes in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oncoba brevipes Stapf.
2) Kenye is also identified with Caloncoba gilgiana It has the synonym Oncoba gilgiana Sprague.
3) Kenye is also identified with Oxytenanthera abyssinica It has the synonym John H. Barnhart, Biographical Notes upon Botanists. 1: 224. 1965 (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1957)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1907)
· Boll. R. Orto Bot. Giardino Colon. (1909)
· Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia (1997)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1868)
· Boll. Soc. Ort. Mutuo Soccorso. (1910)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kenye, for example health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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: Kenyelo, Kenyena.
Ends with: Mkenye.
Relevant text
No search results for Kenye; (plurals include: Kenyes) in any book or story.