Biology (plants and animals)

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

Cice in India is the name of a plant defined with Dalbergia sissoo in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dalbergia sissoo Roxb., nom. illeg. (among others).

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

· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Applied Entomology and Zoology (2008)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Flora Indica; or, descriptions of Indian Plants (1832)
· The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica (1756)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Cice, for example side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cicē (சிசே) noun Sissoo or sheesham, medium tree, Dalbergia sissoo; ஈட்டிமரவகை. [ittimaravagai.] (L.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Cicer arietinum, Cicer microphyllum.

Full-text: Sisayi, Mangalyaka, Cicamaram, Chiche, Ananu.

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No search results for Cice, Cicē, Sise, Sisae, Chiche; (plurals include: Cices, Cicēs, Sises, Sisaes, Chiches) in any book or story.