Knophout: 1 definition
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Knophout 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) Knophout in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Zanthoxylum capense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Fagara armata Thunb. (among others).
2) Knophout is also identified with Zanthoxylum davyi It has the synonym Zanthoxylum davyi Waterm. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2000)
· Flora Capensis (1860)
· South African Journal of Botany (2002)
· Flora Capensis (1807)
· Taxon (1975)
· Systema Naturae (1759)
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