Bedu, Bēḍu: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Bedu 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Bedu in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus palmata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus pseudocarica Miq..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Wild Fruits of the Sub-Himalayan Region.
If you are looking for specific details regarding Bedu, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBēḍu (ಬೇಡು):—
1) [verb] to wish or long for; to crave; to want.
2) [verb] to ask or beg beseechingly.
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Bēḍu (ಬೇಡು):—
1) [verb] to offer an oblation (to a god or gods, as in a sacrifice).
2) [verb] to be offered as an oblation in a sacrifice.
3) [verb] to injure or damage by fire; to burn.
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Bēḍu (ಬೇಡು):—[noun] a group, clan of hunters.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Beduga, Beduha, Beduja, Beduka, Bedukasa, Bedula, Bedulaa.
Ends with: Baikambedu, Bobedu, Chandanbedu, Deshavarabedu, Deshavaribedu, Ijali ogbedu, Mubedu, Narampetu, Umhlahlambedu, Umphekambedu, Utampetu.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Bedu, Bēḍu; (plurals include: Bedus, Bēḍus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 35 - Vikram and Khapro < [Part 5 - Rang Chee Barot]
Harijans of Mehesana < [July 1960]