Bawra: 1 definition
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Bawra means something in 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Bawra in India is the name of a plant defined with Trianthema govindia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Trianthema govindia Buch.-Ham. & G. Don.
2) Bawra is also identified with Trianthema portulacastrum It has the synonym Trianthema littoralis Cordem. (etc.).
3) Bawra is also identified with Zaleya govindia.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1966)
· Fl. Mascareignes (1991)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (2006)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1992)
· Glimpses Cytogenet. India (1992)
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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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Search found 2 books and stories containing Bawra; (plurals include: Bawras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Musical Heritage to Tyagaraja < [October – December, 1981]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 5 - Maluva < [Part 1 - Saurashtra ni Rashdhar]