Mupuma: 1 definition
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Mupuma 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) Mupuma in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Salix mucronata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pleiarina safsaf (Forssk.) N. Chao & G.T. Gong (among others).
2) Mupuma in South Rhodesia is also identified with Combretum erythrophyllum It has the synonym Combretum erythrophyllum (Burch.) Sond. (etc.).
3) Mupuma in Southern Africa is also identified with Rhus natalensis It has the synonym Rhus natalensis Bernh. ex Krause (etc.).
4) Mupuma is also identified with Searsia natalensis It has the synonym Rhus natalensis Bernh. ex Krause (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora (1844)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Salicetum sive Salicum formæ (1836)
· Lilloa (1950)
· Species Plantarum. (1806)
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