Arike: 2 definitions

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Arike 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) Arike in India is the name of a plant defined with Girardinia diversifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Girardinia adoensis (Steud.) Wedd. (among others).

2) Arike is also identified with Paspalum scrobiculatum It has the synonym Paspalum metzii Steud. (etc.).

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

· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1908)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1985)
· Florae Africae Australioris Illustrationes Monographicae (1841)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1920)
· Kew Bulletin (1975)
· Flora AegyptiacoArabica (1775)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Arike, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, 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

Arike (ಅರಿಕೆ):—

1) [noun] a solemn, earnest supplication or request to a superior or deity or to a person or group in authority; prayer or entreaty; a petition.

2) [noun] great fame; reputation; celebrity; renown.

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Aṟike (ಅಱಿಕೆ):—

1) [noun] knowledge a) the act, fact or state of knowing as i) acquaintance or familiarity (with a fact, place, etc.); ii) awareness; iii) understanding; b) acquaintance with facts; range of information, awareness or understanding.

2) [noun] great fame or reputation; renown.

3) [noun] the act, way or extent of using or treating; use; usage.

4) [noun] a desire; longing.

5) [noun] an earnest supplication or request; a petition.

6) [noun] a view submitted (for consideration).

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Ārike (ಆರಿಕೆ):—[noun] a Jaina woman under solemn vows.

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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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