Etwa: 1 definition
Introduction:
Etwa 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)1) Etwa in Ghana is the name of a plant defined with Leptaspis zeylanica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Leptaspis cochleata Thwaites (among others).
2) Etwa is also identified with Streptogyna crinita It has the synonym Streptogyna gerontogaea Hook.f..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1853)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae (1864)
· Bulletin du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (1924)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana (1887)
· Essai d’une Nouvelle Agrostographie (1812)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Etwa, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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)
Ends with: Betwa, Kisichetwa, Lakatetwa, Legatetwa, Legetetwa, Leketetwa, Letwa, Retwa, Tetwa.
Full-text (+2281): Rupatarka, Yajnarta, Prashami, Naitosha, Agnisajja, Grasashalya, Pratyarsha, Bhandadishti, Upanivapana, Anapanihitam, Adga, Anutishthasu, Cuday, Paripricchika, Yiyavishu, Okivams, Nishrama, Boddhar, Abhisampatti, Upakarin.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Etwa; (plurals include: Etwas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XII, adhyāya 8, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Twelfth Kāṇḍa]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)
Taliesin (by David William Nash)