Dun: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Dun means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Dun has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Duna.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dun in India is the name of a plant defined with Clematis gouriana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Clematis vitalba L. subsp. gouriana (Roxb. ex DC.) Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale (1817)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1903)
· Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg und die Angrenzenden Länder (1885)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Botaniska Notiser (1979)
· Bulletin de l’Académie Internationale de Géographie, Botanique (1907)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dun, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDun in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) double; (nm) a valley; —[ki lena/ki hakamna] to boast, to brag, to talk tall..—dun (दून) is alternatively transliterated as Dūna.
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Starts with (+29): Doon, Dumdage, Dumdakara, Dumdakki, Dumdamcu, Dumdamke, Dumdamki, Dumdane, Dumdapu, Dumdarisu, Dumdavarti, Dumdi, Dumdiga, Dumdigu, Dumdije, Dumdisu, Dumdubilu, Dumdukadaga, Dumdukalli, Dumdukara.
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Full-text (+123): Tun, Doon, Kavakava, Duna, Galepadu, Jarada, Dun pea, Dun siris, Dun ye mei, Dard dun, Dun ye suan mo, Dun ye gui, Gara dun did, Dun zhu mu, Dun ding tou guo, Dun ye huang qin, Dun ye jin he huan, Dun lie yin lian hua, Dun mo yuns, Dun ye shu mian.
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Search found 41 books and stories containing Dun; (plurals include: Duns). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
7. The Scripts; dBu can and dBu med < [Chapter 5 - Tibetan Language and Writing System]
4. How Zhangzhung came under Tibet < [Chapter 2 - Zhangzhung Civilization]
2. Genesis; the Tibetan Calendar < [Chapter 4 - King Srongtsan Gampo and His Period]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 167 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 175 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 168 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
The Transformation of Latin American Churches: Medellin to Aparecida < [Volume 156 (2011)]
Weirong Shen: Life and Significance of the First Dalai Lama (1391-1474) < [Volume 122 (2003)]
A Sketch of the Historical Sociology of Religious Europe in the Middle Ages < [Volume 26 (1968)]
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
47. Stephania rotundifolia, Lour. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]
48. Cissampelos pareira, Linn. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]
51. Berberis asiatica, Roxb. < [Berberidaceae (barberry family)]
Gerard Manley Hopkins (The poet-priest of Singing Birds) < [January - March 1976]
‘The Triple Stream’ < [July 1964]
Poor Saraswati < [January-February 1935]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Therapeutic uses and useful parts of amberi region (udaipur) plants < [2020: Volume 9, April issue 4]
Morphology, anatomy, ethno botanical studies of climbing fern < [2020: Volume 9, August issue 8]
A review on doob grasss (cyndon dactylon) < [2021: Volume 10, July special issue 9]