Jambe, Jaṃbe: 3 definitions
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Jambe 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.
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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsJambe [ಜಂಬೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Xylia xylocarpa (Roxb.)Taub. from the Mimosaceae (Touch-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Mimosa xylocarpa, Xylia dolabriformis. For the possible medicinal usage of jambe, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Jambe in India is the name of a plant defined with Xylia xylocarpa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Inga xylocarpa (Roxb.) DC. (among others).
2) Jambe in Indonesia is also identified with Areca catechu It has the synonym Sublimia areca Comm. ex Mart., nom. inval.) (the specific epithet probably from kachu, an astringent substance. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Botany (1842)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
· Species Plantarum. (1805)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Jambe, for example side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJaṃbe (ಜಂಬೆ):—[noun] the deciduous tree Xylia xylocarpa (= X. dolbariformis) of Mimoseae family, with hard wood used in making railway-sleepers and also in making charcoal.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Jambe mara, Jambeeram, Jambelambiya, Jambethara, Jambeya, Jampiram.
Ends with: Borokofunjambe, Djambe, Ijambe.
Full-text: Jambe mara, Jambhe.
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