Bavanna, Bāvanna: 2 definitions
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Bavanna 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsBavanna in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Santalum album L. from the Santalaceae (Sandalwood) family having the following synonyms: Sirium myrtifolium, Santalum ovatum, Santalum myrtifolium. For the possible medicinal usage of bavanna, 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.
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Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBāvanna (ಬಾವನ್ನ):—[adjective] amounting to fifty two.
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Bāvanna (ಬಾವನ್ನ):—[noun] the cardinal number fifty two; 52.
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Bāvanna (ಬಾವನ್ನ):—
1) [noun] the evergreen tree Santalum album ( = Sirium myrtifolium) of Santalaceae family.
2) [noun] a piece of its fragrant wood.
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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Full-text: Shake, Vimalavasahi.
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