Lem, Lēṃ, Leṃ: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Lem means something in Marathi, 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) Lem in Sierra Leone is the name of a plant defined with Citrus aurantifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Limonia aurantiifolia Christm. (among others).
2) Lem in Thailand is also identified with Heteropogon contortus It has the synonym Andropogon contortum L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Vollstandiges Pflanzensystem (1777)
· Enum. Pl. (1933)
· Synopseos Plantarum (1807)
· Essai d’une Nouvelle Agrostographie (1812)
· Interpr. Rumphius Herbarium Amboinenese (1917)
· Flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1857)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Lem, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, 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
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishlēṃ (लें).—m -
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ḷēṃ (ळें).—or
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ḷēṃ (ळें).—or-
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ḷēṃ (ळें).—f -
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+65): Lema, Lemaiyua, Lemaiyua mukui, Lemalo, Lemanacusa, Lemaneda, Lemawoi, Lemayo, Lemba-e-nabo, Lembedi, Lembedi la bitsima byole, Lembhada, Lembhadanem, Lembhem, Lembu, Lembuburu, Lemdatana, Lemde, Lemdi, Lemdu.
Ends with (+304): Adamelem, Adaphalem, Alem, Alembalem, Alepalem, Ambalem, Andhalem Tiralem, Arakasalem Barakasalem, Arkulem, Asp-of-jerusalem, Atalem, Atapalem, Atavalem, Athangalem, Athapalem, Athara Dhanyancem Kodabulem, Atharadhanyacem-kodabulem, Avalem, Ayatalem, Baholem.
Full-text (+109): Dombala, Jhurala, Natala, Satela, Povalim, Kafferbrood boom, Kurakuli, White-spined pear, Cao guo, Khindakuli, Wilde datel, Tuna cardona, Nopal cardon, Becali, Gundali, Ratalum, Kaffirbread tree, Bhuranguli, Poor man's cycad, Wild date.
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