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Njangsa

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The term Njangsa refers to an oily seeds tree, Ricinodendron heudelotii, found in tropical West Africa. [1]

47 relations: Africa, Agroforestry, Angola, Aphid, Édouard Marie Heckel, Cameroon, Caterpillar, Crotonoideae, Deciduous, Eudicots, Euphorbiaceae, Flowering plant, Ghana, Grafting, Henri Ernest Baillon, Imbrasia obscura, Insecticide, Ivory Coast, Lobobunaea phaedusa, Lupeol, Madagascar, Malaria, Malpighiales, Mortar and pestle, Mycorrhiza, Nigeria, Plant, Rainforest, Rheumatism, Ricinodendreae, Ricinodendron, Rosids, Savanna, Secondary forest, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Stew, Sudan, Tanzania, Thickening agent, Tocopherol, Tropics, Uganda, Vegetative reproduction, West Africa, Yellow fever, Zaire.

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Agroforestry

Agroforestry is a land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland.

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Angola

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola; Kikongo, Kimbundu and Repubilika ya Ngola), is a country in Southern Africa.

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Aphid

Aphids are small sap-sucking insects and members of the superfamily Aphidoidea.

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Édouard Marie Heckel

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Cameroon

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Caterpillar

Caterpillars are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).

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Crotonoideae

The Crotonoideae (crotonoids) are a subfamily within the family Euphorbiaceae.

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Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/dɪˈsɪdʒuəs/) means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Eudicots

The eudicots, Eudicotidae or eudicotyledons are a clade of flowering plants that had been called tricolpates or non-magnoliid dicots by previous authors.

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Euphorbiaceae

The Euphorbiaceae, the spurge family, is a large family of flowering plants.

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Flowering plant

The flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants, with 416 families, approximately 13,164 known genera and c. 295,383 known species.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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Grafting

Grafting or graftage is a horticultural technique whereby tissues of plants are joined so as to continue their growth together.

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Henri Ernest Baillon

Henri Ernest Baillon was a French botanist and physician.

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Imbrasia obscura

Imbrasia obscura is a species of moth belonging to the Saturniidae family.

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Insecticide

Insecticides are substances used to kill insects.

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Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.

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Lobobunaea phaedusa

Lobobunaea phaedusa is a species of very large moths in the family Saturniidae.

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Lupeol

Lupeol is a pharmacologically active triterpenoid.

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Madagascar

Madagascar (Madagasikara), officially the Republic of Madagascar (Repoblikan'i Madagasikara; République de Madagascar), and previously known as the Malagasy Republic, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of East Africa.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.

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Malpighiales

The Malpighiales comprise one of the largest orders of flowering plants, containing about species, about 7.8% of the eudicots.

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Mortar and pestle

A mortar and pestle is a kitchen implement used since ancient times to prepare ingredients or substances by crushing and grinding them into a fine paste or powder.

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Mycorrhiza

A mycorrhiza (from Greek μύκης mýkēs, "fungus", and ῥίζα rhiza, "root"; pl. mycorrhizae, mycorrhiza or mycorrhizas) is a symbiotic association between a fungus and the roots of a vascular host plant.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Rainforest

Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with annual rainfall in the case of tropical rainforests between, and definitions varying by region for temperate rainforests.

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Rheumatism

Rheumatism or rheumatic disorder is an umbrella term for conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the joints and/or connective tissue.

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Ricinodendreae

Ricinodendreae is a tribe of the subfamily Crotonoideae, under the family Euphorbiaceae.

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Ricinodendron

Ricinodendron is a plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1864.

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Rosids

The rosids are members of a large clade (monophyletic group) of flowering plants, containing about 70,000 species, more than a quarter of all angiosperms.

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Savanna

A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland grassland ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.

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Secondary forest

A secondary forest (or second-growth forest) is a forest or woodland area which has re-grown after a timber harvest, until a long enough period has passed so that the effects of the disturbance are no longer evident.

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Senegal

Senegal (Sénégal), officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa.

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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa.

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Stew

A stew is a combination of solid food ingredients that have been cooked in liquid and served in the resultant gravy.

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Sudan

The Sudan or Sudan (السودان as-Sūdān) also known as North Sudan since South Sudan's independence and officially the Republic of the Sudan (جمهورية السودان Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa.

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Tanzania

Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a sovereign state in eastern Africa within the African Great Lakes region.

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Thickening agent

A thickening agent or thickener is a substance which can increase the viscosity of a liquid without substantially changing its other properties.

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Tocopherol

Tocopherols (TCP) are a class of organic chemical compounds (more precisely, various methylated phenols), many of which have vitamin E activity.

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Tropics

The tropics are a region of the Earth surrounding the Equator.

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Uganda

Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda (Jamhuri ya Uganda), is a landlocked country in East Africa.

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Vegetative reproduction

Vegetative reproduction (also known as vegetative propagation, vegetative multiplication or vegetative cloning) is any form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants in which a new plant grows from a fragment of the parent plant or grows from a specialized reproductive structure.

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West Africa

West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.

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Yellow fever

Yellow fever is a viral disease of typically short duration.

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Zaire

Zaire, officially the Republic of Zaire (République du Zaïre), was the name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo that existed between 1971 and 1997 in Central Africa.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Njangsa

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