Tom, Tō�, To�, Tōm: 4 definitions
Introduction:
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.

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
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarytō� (तो�).—ad See under ٲṃv ad.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishtō� (तो�).�ad Till that time; then.
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.
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTōm (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).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+27): Tom gatal, Toma, Toma ule, Tomak, Tomal pattar, Tomalati, Tomale, Tomalo, Tomamas, Tomami, Tomanaratittha, Tomap, Tomapalam, Tomapivo, Tomar, Tomara, Tomarana, Tomararagale, Tomato, Tombak-tombak.
Full-text (+239): Tat-tomaci, Tommenal, Tompatam, Kembera, Dom-sal, Magul-bere, Pata, Slaeng thom, Tam-tomenal, Nhor thom, Thom prickle, Salaeng thom, Dau khau thom, Sa-laeng-thom, Nhoer thom', Dom bhurro, Dom-kurdu, Dom pur, Dom phlang, Dom palm.
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Search found 103 books and stories containing Tom, Tō�, To�, Tōm, Thom, Thaom, Dom, Dhom; (plurals include: Toms, Tōṃs, Toṃs, Tōms, Thoms, Thaoms, Doms, Dhoms). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 61 - The Margosa Tree < [Part II (c) - Stories of the Durayas]
Story 52 - The Wimali Story < [Part II (b) - Stories of the Tom-tom Beaters]
Story 39 - The Jackal Devatawa < [Part II (a) - Stories told of or by the Lower Castes]
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 2568: Tat-Tvam-Asi is Beyond the Three Muktis < [Tantra Eight (ettam tantiram) (verses 2122-2648)]
Verse 2494: The Three Turiyas in the Three Letters A, U, M (Aum) < [Tantra Eight (ettam tantiram) (verses 2122-2648)]
Verse 2438: Tvam-Pada is Beyond Nadanta State < [Tantra Eight (ettam tantiram) (verses 2122-2648)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Preparation of aqueous extract of tinospora cordifolia (wild) miers ex. hook f. and thoms.: an ayurveda formulation < [2021, Issue 8, August]
A critical analysis on vegadharana: a review article < [2018, Issue X, October]
The clinical study of ksheerbala tail paadabhyanga in anidra w.s.r primary insomnia < [2018, Issue V, May]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
My Fair Lady is Indian < [April 1971]
Mrs. Stowe’s ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin� < [October � December, 1997]
‘Amrutar Santana�: A Critique < [July 1955]
A Blessed Pilgrimage (by Dr. Yutang Lin)