Abbe: 2 definitions

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Abbe 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) Abbe in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Markhamia tomentosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Abbe in India is also identified with Saccharum arundinaceum It has the synonym Imperata exaltata (Roxb.) Brongn. (etc.).

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

· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Observationes Botanicae (1786)
· Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano, (1915)
· Journal of Yunnan Agricultural University (1997)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or a catalogue … (1814)
· Voyage autour du Monde (1829)

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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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Abbe (ಅಬ್ಬೆ):—

1) [noun] a woman as she is related to her child or children; a mother.

2) [noun] a suffix to female names (meaning 'mother', a 'woman' in gen.) 3) the mother-god; a female deity; the Mother of the Universe.

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Abbe (ಅಬ್ಬೆ):—[noun] the quality or state of being lenient; a lenient disposition or practice; leniency; absence of seriousness (in human relation).

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Abbe (ಅಬ್ಬೆ):—[noun] a kind of small insect.

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Abbe (ಅಬ್ಬೆ):—[noun] a kind of small plant.

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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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