Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Dumbi [डुंबी] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Rhizophora mucronata Lam. from the Rhizophoraceae (Burma Mangrove) family. For the possible medicinal usage of dumbi, 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.

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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

Duṃbi (ದುಂಬಿ):—[noun] any of a large super family (Apoidea) of broad-bodied, four-winged, hairy hymenopteran insects that gather pollen and nectar, have biting as well as sucking mouthparts, and often live in organised colonies, as honey-bee; a bee.

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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: Tumpiccankai, Tumpicci, Tumpiccikkai, Tumpikkai, Tumpikkaimalai, Tumpili, Tumpimukan, Tumpiparattal, Tumpippatakkam, Tumpippattu, Tumpirakaruppam, Tumpiram, Tumpiyutu.

Ends with (+9): Anatumpi, Aradidumbi, Centumpi, Cetakkutumpi, Cinnattumpi, Dumbadumbi, Duridumbi, Durudumbi, Edadumbi, Eladumbi, Eledumbi, Gavaradumbi, Godumbi, Gulagamjidumbi, Itumpi, Jallidumbi, Jendumbi, Jirdumbi, Jirudumbi, Kadumbi.

Full-text: Dumbe.

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