Caen: 1 definition
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Caen 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)Caen in South America is the name of a plant defined with Saccharum officinarum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Saccharum officinarum var. jamaicense Sickenb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’, ed. 1820 (1820)
· FBI (1896)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1889)
· Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte (1836)
· USDA Handb. (1958)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Caen, for example side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Caemta.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Caen; (plurals include: Caens). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Religion and Nation: Identity Journeys and Witness Narratives < [Volume 140 (2007)]
Adventures of War: Napoleon's Soldier, Ernest Kallmann, 1808-1813 < [Volume 160 (2012)]
A Bourgeois Novel in Louis XIV's France: The Homassel Journey < [Volume 144 (2008)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Phytochemical analysis and anthelmintic activity of Leucaena leaves. < [2018: Volume 7, June issue 11]
Taliesin (by David William Nash)