Bevina: 2 definitions
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Bevina means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Project Gutenberg: Castes and Tribes of Southern India, Volume 1Bevina (“Melia azadirachta”) or Bevu is one of the exogamous septs (divisions) among the Kurubas (a tribe of South India). The Kurubas are sub-divided into clans or gumpus, each having a headman or guru called a gaudu, who gives his name to the clan. And the clans are again sub-divided into gotras or septs (viz., Bevina).
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Bevina in India is the name of a plant defined with Azadirachta indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Melia indica Brandis (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (2003)
· Blumea (1948)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1835)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1988)
· African Journal of Traditional, African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines (2006)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Bevina, for example health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Bevina chiguru, Bevina-mara, Bevinahoo, Bevinamaram.
Full-text: Bevina chiguru, Bevina-mara, Bevu.
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