Timbaru: 4 definitions

Introduction:

Timbaru means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.

In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

A chieftain of the Gandhabbas and father of Suriyavaccasa (D.ii.266, 268; see also MT.576).

He was present at the Mahasamaya. (D.ii.258; see Hopkins: Epic Mythology, s.v. Tumburu).

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Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Timbaru in India is the name of a plant defined with Zanthoxylum armatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zanthoxylum alatum var. subtrifoliolatum Franch. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Taxon (1980)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1980)
· Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Classe der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1846)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1824)
· Plantae Wilsonianae (1914)
· Flora Indica (1832)

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

timbaru : (m.) the tree Diospyros embryopteris.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Timbaru, a certain tree (Strychnos nux vomica or Diospyros) J. VI, 336; °tthanī (f.) “with breasts like the t. fruit” Sn. 110; J. VI, 457 (SnA 172: taruṇadārikā); VvA. 137 (t. -nādasadisa). (Page 303)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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