Mbara: 1 definition
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Mbara 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) Mbara in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Pentaclethra macrophylla in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Harpalyce macrocarpa Britton & P. Wilson.
2) Mbara in Congo is also identified with Milicia excelsa It has the synonym Chlorophora tenuifolia Engl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Forest Flora and Forest Resources of Portuguese East Africa (1909)
· International Tree Crops Journal (1995)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1912)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1869)
· Genera Plantarum (1880)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2008)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mbara, for example health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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: Mbaradschidschi, Mbarahasha, Mbarajiji, Mbarajiji mdunduu, Mbaraka, Mbaraka mkuu, Mbarakun, Mbarambaram, Mbaramboro, Mbarao, Mbarapte.
Ends with (+209): Adajambara, Adambara, Adharambara, Aisambara, Ajinambara, Akar tembara, Alambara, Ambara, Ambarambara, Anadambara, Anambara, Anupamambara, Asambara, Asitambara, Atimbara, Audambara, Audumbara, Avadambara, Avudumbara, Aysambara.
Full-text: Mbara y'orove, Madambara, Gadambara, Kaushambara, Navambara, Rucirambara, Nilambara, Sitambara, Pitambara, Raktambara, Digambara.
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