Tumbo, 峁瑄mbo: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Tumbo means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
: OpenEdition books: 痴颈惫颈诲丑补迟墨谤迟丑补办补濒辫补岣� (K膩vya)峁瑄mbo (啶熰啶啶) in Gujarati refers to 鈥渞eproach, insult鈥�, and is related to the Prakrit 峁璾峁僢补测补, which possibly designates a kind of blow, as is mentioned in the 痴颈惫颈诲丑补迟墨谤迟丑补办补濒辫补 by Jinaprabhas奴ri (13th century A.D.): an ancient text devoted to various Jaina holy places (迟墨谤迟丑补蝉).鈥擭ote: The meaning of this word (i.e., 峁璾峁僢补测补) is uncertain: according to P膩iasaddamaha峁囜箛avo, it designates a kind of blow; in Gujarati we find 峁璾尘产辞 鈥渞eproach, insult鈥�; in the context of 痴颈惫颈诲丑补迟墨谤迟丑补办补濒辫补, the word seems to designate an instrument: hammer?, to be compared to 峁璦峁僰补?
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
: WorldCat: R膩j nigha峁囜弓uTumbo in the Kannada language possibly refers to 顿谤辞峁嘺辫耻峁墨, a medicinal plant identified with either Leucas cephalotes Spreng., Leucas aspera Sprekg. or Leucas linifolia Spreng., all from the Lamiaceae or 鈥渕int鈥� family of flowering plants, according to verse 5.137-138 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or R膩janigha峁囜弓u. The fifth chapter (辫补谤辫补峁乨颈-惫补谤驳补) of this book enumerates sixty varieties of smaller plants (办峁诲谤补-办峁辫补). Other than the Kannada word Tumbo, there are more synonyms identified for this plant among which eight are in Sanskrit.
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsTumbo in the Konkani language is the name of a plant identified with Leucas aspera (Willd.) Link from the Lamiaceae (Mint) family. For the possible medicinal usage of tumbo, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Tumbo in India is the name of a plant defined with Citrullus colocynthis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad. (among others).
2) Tumbo is also identified with Leucas aspera It has the synonym Phlomis pluckenetii Roth (etc.).
3) Tumbo in Peru is also identified with Passiflora quadrangularis It has the synonym Passiflora sulcata Jacq. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Species Plantarum
· Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series (1938)
· Rev. Hortus Malab. (1839)
· Index Seminum [Goettingen] (1833)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1828)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tumbo, for example health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryTumbo (啶む啶啶):鈥攏. 1. dried/empty gourd used as a case; 2. stomach; belly;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Tumbomri, Tumbong-aso, Tumborki, Tumboroba, Tumbosut.
Full-text: Kak-tumbo, Tumbaya, Dronapushpi.
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International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
ETHNO-MEDICO-BOTANICAL SURVEY OF NETRAVALI (Villages nearby) WILDLIFE SANCTUARY OF GOA < [2022, Issue 1, January]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Ethno-medico-botanical survey of Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, Goa < [2022: Volume 11, February issue 2]
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