Fan: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Fan 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 Fan has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Phana.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Fan in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Zea mays in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zea altissima C.C. Gmel. ex Steud. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1987)
· Enumeratio Stirpium Transsilvaniae (1816)
· The American Botanist and Florist (1870)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique (1829)
· Botanische Zeitung. Berlin (1851)
· Phytologia (1978)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Fan, for example side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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 dictionaryFan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) see [phana]..—fan (फन) is alternatively transliterated as Phana.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+74): Fan bai ye shu, Fan ban lao guan cao, Fan bao cao, Fan dimi, Fan fern, Fan ho, Fan hong hua, Fan hung hua, Fan kua, Fan li tsao, Fan li zhi, Fan liu zu, Fan long yan, Fan love grass, Fan lu, Fan mu gua, Fan mu pieh, Fan palm, Fan shi liu gan, Fan shu.
Ends with: Abfan, Afan, Alawefan, An ye shan fan, Arunfanfan, Awakognifan, Duo hua shan fan, Galfan, Gumfan, Gunfan, Mfan, Nagfan, Phia fan, Shufan, Te zafan, Tuan hua shan fan, Tufaan, Ufan, Umbrella fan, Yue nan shan fan.
Full-text (+759): Vyajana, Talavrinta, Vijana, Shurpa, Dhavitra, Vijani, Marudandola, Sandhamati, Vyaja, Supadem, Vijati, Pakhadanem, Alavarta, Pankha, Talaphala, Vidhupana, Tadagola, Valavijani, Talaja, Aushira.
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Search found 148 books and stories containing Fan; (plurals include: Fans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.260 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 2.4.72 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 2.4.30 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 2 - The Benefit of Different Kinds of Charitable Gifts < [Section 7 - Vaiśākhamāsa-māhātmya]
Chapter 33 - The Chariot-Procession Called Guṇḍicā Yātrā < [Section 2 - Puruṣottama-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 39 - Festivals to be Celebrated during Cāturmāsya < [Section 2 - Puruṣottama-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Vinaya Pitaka (2): Bhikkhuni-vibhanga (the analysis of Nun’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 6: Ananta’s initiation < [Chapter IV - Anantanāthacaritra]
Part 12: Sermon on the four gatis: animal-births < [Chapter IV - Padmaprabhacaritra]
Part 4: Birth-rites of Śānti < [Chapter V - Twelfth incarnation as Śānti]
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 7 - The Great Homage paid by the Devas and Brahmās < [Chapter 7 - The Attainment of Buddhahood]
Part 3 - An Account of The Lay Devotee Brahmin Pancagga Dayaka < [Chapter 26 - The Buddha’s Eighth Vassa at the Town of Susumaragira]
Part 2 - Buddha descends from Tāvatiṃsa to Sankassa < [Chapter 25 - The Buddha’s Seventh Vassa]
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