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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Bea in Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Piptadeniastrum africanum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Piptadenia africana Hook.f..
2) Bea in Madagascar is also identified with Boerhavia diffusa It has the synonym Boerhavia coccinea Mill. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Observationum Botanicarum (Jacquin) (1771)
· African Study Monographs (2002)
· Journal of Botany (1840)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Afr. J. Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines (2007)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Bea, for example health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+69): Bea-ken-kur, Beaba, Beabaru, Beabasa, Beach apple, Beach bean, Beach berry, Beach calophyllum, Beach dropseed, Beach false medlar, Beach heliotrope, Beach hibiscus, Beach morning glory, Beach pea, Beach pea vine, Beach she-oak, Beach spurge, Beach sunflower, Beach vitex, Beach wiregrass.
Ends with: Arabea, Harabea, Hedera rhombea, Merwilla plumbea, Mukorobea, Mweembea, Opebea.
Full-text (+3): Vipasha, M'bea, Bea-ken-kur, Jalandhara, Vishnupadagiri, Vipash, Bhimaratha, Nipatana, Pancanada, Malati, Mahanadi, Para, Vetravati, Shipra, Pashcimardha, Payoshni, Godavari, Nirvindhya, Uttarapandya, Mandakini.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Bea; (plurals include: Beas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)
6. The river Vipāṭ (Beas) and the Śutudrī (Sutlej) and its present status < [Chapter 6 - Changing trends of the Rivers from Vedic to Purāṇic Age]
3(a). The river Sarasvatī in the Atharvaveda-saṃhitā < [Chapter 2 - The Rivers in the Saṃhitā Literature]
5. The river Sindhu and its present status < [Chapter 6 - Changing trends of the Rivers from Vedic to Purāṇic Age]
Who is Who < [October – December, 2002]
Esperanto: The Answer to the Diversity of World Languages < [July – September 1975]
The Truth about Himself < [October 1951]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 38 - From Satyavrata to Sagara < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]
Chapter 18 - Seven continents (varṣa) < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 79 - Balvala Killed: Balarāma’s Pilgrimage < [Book 10 - Tenth Skandha]
Chapter 29 - The Purañjana allegory explained < [Book 4 - Fourth Skandha]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 15 - The Glory of Hanamatkuṇḍa: Dharmasakha Blessed with a Hundred Sons < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]
Chapter 5 - The Story of a Gopakumāra < [Section 3 - Brāhmottara-khaṇḍa]