Baika: 3 definitions

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Baika means something in Hindi, 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)

Baika in India is the name of a plant defined with Hemarthria compressa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rottboellia glabra Roxb. (among others).

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

· Voyage en Barbarie (1789)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1889)
· Claves Generum et Specierum Graminearum Primarum Sinicarum Appendice Nomenclatione Systematica (1957)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or a catalogue … (1814)
· Boissiera (1960)

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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

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Baika (बैक):—(nm) a bank; [baileṃsa] bank-balance.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Baika (ಬೈಕ):—

1) [noun] the act of asking for as charity, kindness, favour, etc.

2) [noun] money, food or other donations given to or received by, the poor or needy.

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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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