Aro, Arō, Āro: 2 definitions

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Aro means something in biology, Tamil. 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) Aro in Congo is the name of a plant defined with Spathodea campanulata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bignonia tulipifera Thonn. (among others).

2) Aro in Nigeria is also identified with Combretum collinum.

3) Aro is also identified with Combretum hypopilinum.

4) Aro in Yoruba is also identified with Crossopteryx febrifuga It has the synonym Chomelia buchananii K. Schum. (etc.).

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

· Phytomedicine (1999)
· Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg und die Angrenzenden Länder (1890)
· Histoire des Plantes (1880)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1983)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum (1760)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1995)

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

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Arō (அரோ) particle An expletive, in poetry; ஓரசைச்சொல். அன்புகூர்வாமரோ [orasaichol. anpugurvamaro] (மகாபாரதம் தற்சிறப். [magaparatham tharsirap.] 1).

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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