Alumba, Aḷuṃba, Aḷumba: 2 definitions

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Alumba 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)

Alumba in India is the name of a plant defined with Psydrax dicoccos in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Polyozus bipinnata Lour. (among others).

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

· Flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1857)
· Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae (1875)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)
· Philippine Journal of Science (1928)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Alumba, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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

Aḷuṃba (ಅಳುಂಬ):—

1) [noun] the quality or fact of being excessive; excessiveness; abundance.

2) [noun] that which is pleasing to look at.

3) [noun] that which supports or accommodates another.

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Aḷuṃba (ಅಳುಂಬ):—[adjective] being excessive; abundant.

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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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