Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Biyam in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Oryza sativa L. from the Poaceae (Grass) family. For the possible medicinal usage of biyam, 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.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Biyam in India is the name of a plant defined with Oryza sativa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oryza sativa var. affinis Körn. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Revue internationale de botanique appliquée et d’agriculture tropicale
· Aspects of Plant Sciences (1989)
· Kromosomo
· Journal de Botanique, rédigé par une société de botanistes (1813)
· Blumea (1987)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1821)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Biyam, for example side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

context information

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

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Biyāṃ (बियां):—[=बियाँ] n. 1. unhusked rice; 2. seed; grain;

context information

Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Biyambi, Biyambiyim, Biyamgey, Biyamla, Biyamlo, Biyamvala.

Ends with: Ampiyam, Barlibiyam.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Biyam, Biyāṃ; (plurals include: Biyams, Biyāṃs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)

Ashta Parivara Devatas < [Chapter XIII - Prasada: Component Parts]

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