Dee: 1 definition
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Dee 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) Dee in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Parinari excelsa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Grymania salicifolia C. Presl (among others).
2) Dee is also identified with Triplochiton scleroxylon It has the synonym Samba scleroxylon (K. Schum.) Roberty.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (1824)
· Flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1855)
· Niger Flora (1849)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Nomenclator Botanicus. (1841)
· Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire (1818)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dee, for example extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+30): Dee khon, Deeka-diima, Deeka-imimo, Deel, Deen, Deenanth grass, Deep indigo, Deep sleep, Deepa shoole, Deepa-shoole, Deepaavali kolu, Deepak, Deepamaal, Deepapushpa, Deepavali Amavasya, Deepavali Pandigai, Deepyaka, Deer, Deer antler herb, Deer fern.
Ends with (+25): Aekadaandee, Asatywadee, Ativadi, Bhek-paadee, Bifm chaan dee, Boodee, Bramhadandee, Chalukondee, Charoomamudee, Daaruhaldee, Gbay-dee, Ghella gadee, Gidee gidee, Goomodee, Goomoodee, Hurranh-addee, Ingudee, Inoramamedee, Iwaramemadee, Jamdee.
Full-text: Tieest dee, Bifm chaan dee, Dee khon, Makham dee khwaai, Suwfng dee, Gbay-dee.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Dee; (plurals include: Dees). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 2.4.8 < [Section 4 - Fourth Tiruvaymoli (Ati ati)]
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 2 - Transgression of a Śrāvaka’s vow < [Chapter 5]
Part 1 - Followers, belongings < [Chapter 5]
Part 5 - On those who bind karma < [Chapter 3]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.107 < [Section XVI - Abstaining from giving evidence]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Erumbur (Urumur) < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Inscriptional References < [Chapter I - Parantaka I (Madirai-Konda Parakesari)]
Prashna Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Taliesin (by David William Nash)