Msuuku: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Msuuku in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Carissa spinarum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cabucala brachyantha Pichon (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Naturae, ed. 12 (1767)
· Notulae Systematicae (Paris) (1950)
· Flora Indica (1820)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2008)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1883)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2007)
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