Dou: 1 definition
Introduction:
Dou 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)Dou in Ivory Coast is the name of a plant defined with Milicia excelsa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chlorophora tenuifolia Engl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Pharmaceutical Biology (2005)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1894)
· The Genera of North American Plants (1818)
· Contribution à l’Ethnographie des Kuta. (1974)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1912)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dou, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+30): Dou ban lu, Dou ban ye, Dou chi, Dou den, Dou fu guo, Dou trang, Dou tua, Douaga, Douamoro, Doub palm, Doubani, Doube, Double, Double coconut, Double gee, Double hibiscus, Double oleander, Double rose hibiscus, Double thorn, Doubt.
Ends with (+85): Agbodwadou, Ai hui mao dou, Ai shan li dou, Ba dou, Bai bian dou, Bai hui mao dou, Bian dou, Bidou, Bin jiang dou, Bing dou, Bing xian shan bian dou, Blebendou, Bleblendou, Can dou, Cha yu ye wan dou, Chang guo ba dou, Chang xu hui mao dou, Chi xiao dou, Da dou, Da tuo ye zhu shi dou.
Full-text (+116): Kine-dou, Xiang wan dou, Ying zhua dou, Hai hong dou, Da dou, Die dou, Lu dou, San ye die dou, Jiu chi dou kou, Shan yang dou, Bian dou cai, Mao man dou, Zhu shi dou, Bian dou, Dou chi, Bing dou, Du dou, Can dou, Chi xiao dou, Xu mi hong dou shan.
Relevant text
Search found 4 books and stories containing Dou; (plurals include: Dous). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) (by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja)
Rādhe Śyāma Śyāmā Śyāma < [Chapter 1.4 - Life in the Maṭha]
Chapter VI - The Twelve Bad Thoughts < [Part II - Bad States Of Consciousness]
Taliesin (by David William Nash)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Appendix 2.3 - Poison-Damsels < [Appendices]