Irvingia gabonensis

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Noun1.Irvingia gabonensis - African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangosIrvingia gabonensis - African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites
dika nut - edible oil-rich seed of wild mango
fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit
genus Irvingia, Irvingia - wild mango
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A novel, fibrous and multifunctional group surface biosorbent was prepared from the waste of Irvingia gabonensis (Dika nut-DN) seed.
Other common NTFPs collected included bush mango (Irvingia gabonensis), njansang (Ricinodendron heudelotii), kola nut (Garcinia kola), and balaka (Pentaclethra macrophylla), among others.
[7.] Awono A, Djouguep A, Zapfack L and O Ndoye The potential of Irvingia gabonensis: can it contribute to the improvement of the livelihoods of producers in Southern Cameroon?
73.51 EDTA BD (Disodium EDTA) 0.10 Luviset One (Acrylates/methacrylamide copolymer) 13.00 Phase B Cutina PES (Pentaerythrityl distearate) 10.00 Phase C AMP-95 (ANGUS) 0.44 (Aminomethyl propanol) Phase D Eumulgin CO 40 (PEG-40 Hydrogenated castor oil) 0.40 Soft Wood Modification (Drom) (Fragrance) 0.10 Irwinol LS 9890 (Octyldodecanol, irvingia gabonensis 0.50 kernel butter, hydrogenated coco-glycerides) Phase E Euxyl PE 9010 (schulke) 1.00 (Phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin) AMP-95 (ANGUS) 0.95 (Aminomethyl propanol) Procedure: 1.
For variations 2,4, and 6, melt the ground "ogbono" seed (Irvingia gabonensis) in the heated palm oil, add water (for variation 1) or meat and stock (for variations 4 and 6), and bring to boil.
Today, ICRAF works in more than 500 Cameroonian villages with more than 15 types of indigenous fruit trees, including safou (Dacryodes edulis) and bush mango (Irvingia gabonensis)." Ann Degrande, a socioeconomist with ICRAF in Cameroon, says some farmers plant these trees among other crops near their home, but many integrate them on larger (but still relatively small) cacao or coffee farms.
WellTrim iG is a patented African Mango (Irvingia gabonensis) seed extract that promotes healthy weight management through multiple mechanisms, including satiety, appetite control, thermogenesis, and by blocking the conversion of blood sugar into stored fat, the company said.
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