Hawa: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Hawa 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)Hawa in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Ricinus communis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cataputia minor Ludw. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames (1984)
· Tropical Plant Science Research. New Delhi (1983)
· Kew Bulletin (1984)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1981)
· Davidsonia (1981)
· Journal of Palynology (1980)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Hawa, for example side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryHawa is another spelling for हवा [havā].—n. → हावा [hāvā]
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: Hawai-kasari, Hawai-mung, Hawai-uri, Hawaii blackberry, Hawaii-maarg, Hawaiian baby woodrose, Hawaiian coral tree, Hawaiian goosefoot, Hawaiian hibiscus, Hawaiian pearls, Hawaiian wood rose, Hawaiman, Hawaimubi, Hawaithrak-lei, Hawaizhaj, Hawala, Hawaldda, Hawali, Hawar.
Ends with (+1): Ahawa, Bahawa, Barhawa, Baroshawa, Chinchawa, Ekahawa, Gul-e-dhawa, Gurchawa, Kahawa, Kashawa, Kihawa, Mohawa, Mubarawashawa, Muharawashawa, Munyamashawa, Munyashawa, Mushawa, Muzaramashawa, Panchawa, Panhawa.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Hawa; (plurals include: Hawas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
13. Aconitum palmatum, Don. D. Prodr. < [Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)]
Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) (by Joydeep Mukherjee)