Gounge: 1 definition
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Gounge 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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Gounge in Ghana is the name of a plant defined with Sarcocephalus latifolius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nauclea esculenta (Afzel. ex Sabine) Merr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences (1915)
· Account Sierra Leone (1803)
· African Journal of Ecology (2007)
· Flora of Tropical East Africa (1988)
· Revue de Botanique Appliqu茅e et d'Agriculture Tropicale (1938)
· The Cyclopaedia (1813)
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