Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Bovu [ಬೋವು] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Ficus tsjakela Burm.f. from the Moraceae (Mulberry) family having the following synonyms: Ficus tsjahela Burm. f.. For the possible medicinal usage of bovu, 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)

Bovu in India is the name of a plant defined with Hopea parviflora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

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

· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1811)

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

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Bōvu (ಬೋವು):—[noun] = ಬೋಯ [boya].

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Bōvu (ಬೋವು):—[noun] = ಬೋವಿ [bovi]2.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Bovu mara, Bovu-mara, Bovumara.

Ends with: Bilibovu, Kalbovu, Umbovu.

Full-text: Bovu mara, Bovu-mara, Bilibovu.

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