Mapato: 1 definition
Introduction:
Mapato 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)Mapato in Peru is the name of a plant defined with Krameria lappacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Landia lappacea Domb. ex Vitman (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Neotrop. (1989)
· Disertaciones sobre la raiz de la ratánhia, de la calaguala y de la china, y acerca de la yerba llamada canchalagua. (1796)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1827)
· Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. (1852)
· Candollea (1983)
· Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical series (1943)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mapato, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, 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)
Ends with: Bamapato.
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