Botu, Bōṭu: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Botu 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)Botu in Ghana is the name of a plant defined with Ceiba pentandra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xylon pentandrum Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1979)
· The Religion. (1971)
· Systema Vegetabilium ed. 16 (1826)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1831)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1935)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Botu, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, 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 corpusBōṭu (ಬೋಟು):—[noun] an item or source of income (for a state or local government).
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Bōṭu (ಬೋಟು):—[noun] the outer skin of the tamarind fruit.
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Bōṭu (ಬೋಟು):—[noun] a small, open vessel or watercraft propelled by oars; a boat.
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: Botu-kisemto, Botu-kocholemotu botu, Botuje, Botuje pupa, Botuje ubo, Botuka, Botuku, Botukukura, Botunga, Botupu.
Ends with: Botu-kocholemotu botu, Lingkobotu, Mbotu, Mogambogu.
Full-text: Botu-kocholemotu botu, Bota, Botu-kisemto.
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