Mficho: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mficho in Kenya is the name of a plant defined with Holarrhena pubescens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Laseguea acutifolia A. DC. fo. glabra (A. DC.) Müll.Arg. ex Arechav. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis
· Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (1983)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1844)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1860)
· Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, (1895)
· Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (1996)
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