Brus, Brūs: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Brus means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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)1) Brus in India is the name of a plant defined with Rhododendron arboreum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Brus in Papua New Guinea is also identified with Nicotiana tabacum It has the synonym Nicotiana mexicana Schltdl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Chromosoma (1974)
· Toxicants of Plant Origin.
· Exotic Botany (1805)
· Flora de Veracruz (1986)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Chromosoma (1980)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Brus, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBrūs (ब्रूस्):—(see vruḍ vrūs).
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Brush fig, Brush ironbark wattle, Brushagandha, Brusi.
Full-text: Patahika, Vrush, Subhru, Snanashila.
Relevant text
Search found 1 books and stories containing Brus, Brūs; (plurals include: Bruses, Brūses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 299 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Sections 188-189 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]