Eyam, Eyaṃ, Ēyam: 3 definitions

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Eyam means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology, Tamil. 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)

Eyam in India is the name of a plant defined with Elettaria cardamomum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Amomum racemosum Ruiz & Pav. (among others).

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

· Asiatic Researches, or ‘Transactions of the Society’ (1810)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1797)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (1812)
· Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschapen (1830)

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

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Eyaṃ (एयं).—m.c. for iyaṃ (§ 3.60), this (f.): Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 306.7 (verse); so also emāṃ, m.c. for imāṃ, Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 355.4 (verse). Both edd., all mss., read so.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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