Atang: 1 definition
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Atang 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)Atang in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Oxytenanthera abyssinica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Houzeaubambus borzii (Mattei) Mattei (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Boll. R. Orto Bot. Giardino Colon. (1909)
· Taxon (1957)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae … (1850)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1868)
· Boll. Soc. Ort. Mutuo Soccorso. (1910)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1907)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Atang, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, 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: Atamgol, Atamguli.
Ends with: Chatang, Daun katang, Ikulatang, Jelatang, Kadu-patang, Katang, Katang-katang, Kathinaomatang, Klatang, Lelatang, Matang, Patang, Sek batang, Suatang, Telatang.
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