Ambiguity: Although Barmi has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Barami.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Barmi in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Taxus wallichiana Zucc. from the Taxaceae (Yew) family having the following synonyms: Taxus baccata subsp. wallichiana, Taxus orientalis. For the possible medicinal usage of barmi, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Barmi in India is the name of a plant defined with Centella asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hydrocotyle lurida Hance (among others).

2) Barmi is also identified with Taxus baccata It has the synonym Taxus baccata Hooker (etc.).

3) Barmi is also identified with Taxus wallichiana It has the synonym Taxus yunnanensis W.C. Cheng & L.K. Fu (etc.).

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

· Revision of North American Umbelliferae (1888)
· Flora Boreali-Americana (Hooker) (1803)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1983)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora BorealiAmericana (1803)
· Flore des Mascareignes: la Réunion, Maurice, Rodrigues (1991)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Barmi in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) an inhabitant of Burma; a Burmese; (nf) the Burmese language; (a) Burmese, belonging to Burma..—barmi (बरमी) is alternatively transliterated as Baramī.

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Full-text: Burmi, Barami.

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Search found 2 books and stories containing Barmi, Barmī; (plurals include: Barmis, Barmīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)

Chapter 1 - Symptoms and treatment of Raktapitta (Hemoptysis)

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Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)

Chapter 39 - Parkaya Pravesh < [Part 5 - Rang Chee Barot]

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