Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Masangu in Angola is the name of a plant defined with Pennisetum glaucum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum holcoides Jacq. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Taxon (1980)
· Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaften (1907)
· Herbário Português (1914)
· Cytologia (1993)
· U.S. Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Plant Industry. Inventory of Seeds and Plants Imported by the Office of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduction (1914)
· Conspectus Florae Africae (1894)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Masangu, for example extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Masaṃgu (ಮಸಂಗು):—[verb] = ಮಸಗು [masagu].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Full-text: Malai-macankuneram, Macankal, Macakku.

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