Kiria: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kiria 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)Kiria in Togo is the name of a plant defined with Entada abyssinica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Elephantorrhiza pubescens Phillips (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi (1952)
· Journ. Agric. Trop. et Bot. Appl., (J.A.T.B.A.) (1969)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Nordic Journal of Botany (1989)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· African Study Monographs (1998)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kiria, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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: Kiria kaage thonde, Kiriana.
Ends with: Atthakiria, Avakiria, Kirkiria, Sakkiria, Ukkiria.
Full-text: Kiria kaage thonde.
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Sikhs and Hinduism < [June 1943]