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Entry (1/2)

1  fitangosana

Root

2 tango

Part of speech

3  noun

Explanations in Malagasy

4 Fanapahana amin'ny tanana na amin'ny antsy ny ravina na ny laingon'ny anana; fanapahana ny tongotra sy ny elatry ny valala. [1.1]

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Entry (2/2)

5  fitangosana

Part of speech

6  noun

Explanations in English

7 [Rel. s. from mitango (tango).] An herb, the leaves of which are rubbed, and the juice applied to sores or cuts by the Betsileo. 8 Same as maimbobe, and anandrambo. [Betsileo] [1.2]

Explanations in French

9 Crassocephalum rubens (B. Juss. ex Jacq.) S. Moore (Asteraceae). 10 Le jus des feuilles fraîches exprimé est instillé dans les blessures récentes ; action antibiotique. 11 Les feuilles écrasées au mortier sont appliquées en emplâtres ou en cataplasmes maturatifs sur les furoncles. [Betsileo] [1.196]

Vocabulary

12  Botany: medicinal plants

Synonyms

13 anandrambo, maimbobe

Scientific name

Crassocephalum rubens

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Updated on 2025/11/13