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Tom, Tō�, To�, Tōm: 4 definitions

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Tom means something in Marathi, biology, Tamil. 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)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Tom in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Erythrophleum suaveolens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Erythrophleum guineense G. Don (among others).

2) Tom in Nigeria is also identified with Ceiba pentandra It has the synonym Bombax guineense Schum. & Thonn. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1987)
· Taxon (1979)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1831)
· Taxon (1960)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Tom, for example side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

tō� (तो�).—ad See under ٲṃv ad.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

tō� (तो�).�ad Till that time; then.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Tamil dictionary

: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tōm (தோம்) noun < ōṣa.

1. Fault, defect, blemish; குற்றம�. தோமற� கடிஞையும� [kurram. thomaru kadignaiyum] (சிலப்பதிகாரம� அரும்பதவுர� [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 10, 98).

2. Moral evil, vice; தீமை. [thimai.] (W.)

3. Trouble; துன்பம�. தீச்சொ லிறுத்தனர் தோமும் [thunpam. thicho liruthanar thomum] (கல்லாடம் [kalladam] 74, 24).

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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