Kimbogo: 1 definition
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Kimbogo 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) Kimbogo in Upper Volta is the name of a plant defined with Pennisetum pedicellatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Eriochaeta secundiflora Fig. & De Not. (among others).
2) Kimbogo is also identified with Pennisetum polystachion It has the synonym Setaria cenchroides (Rich.) Roem. & Schult. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae … (1850)
· Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Naturvidensk. Math. Afh. (1828)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1880)
· Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg und die angrenzenden Länder (1890)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Actes de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris (1792)
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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.
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