Bilke, Biḷke: 2 definitions

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Bilke 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 Drugs

Bilke [ಬಿಳ್ಕೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Gardenia gummifera L.f. from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family having the following synonyms: Gardenia arborea, Gardenia inermis. For the possible medicinal usage of bilke, 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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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Biḷke (ಬಿಳ್ಕೆ):—[noun] the small tree Gardenia gummifera of Rubiaceae family.

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Biḻke (ಬಿೞ್ಕೆ):—[noun] = ಬಿಳ್ಕೆ [bilke].

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Bīḷke (ಬೀಳ್ಕೆ):—

1) [noun] the act or an instance of falling.

2) [noun] that which has fallen down.

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Bīḻke (ಬೀೞ್ಕೆ):—

1) [noun] the act or an instance of falling from a higher place; a fall.

2) [noun] a sudden fall, as from prosperity or power; downfall.

3) [noun] that which is fallen down.

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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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