Gaba: 1 definition
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Gaba 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) Gaba in India is the name of a plant defined with Desmodium velutinum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pseudarthria cordata Klotzsch (among others).
2) Gaba is also identified with Ricinus communis It has the synonym Cataputia major Ludw. (etc.).
3) Gaba in Kenya is also identified with Ziziphus mauritiana It has the synonym Rhamnus jujuba Linnaeus (etc.).
4) Gaba in Senegal is also identified with Ficus platyphylla It has the synonym Urostigma kotschyanum Miq. (etc.).
5) Gaba in Southern Africa is also identified with Acacia karroo It has the synonym Mimosa leucacantha Jacq. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum.
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Revue international de botanique appliquée et d’agriculture tropicale (1947)
· Cytologia (1980)
· Cytologia (1985)
· Journal of Palynology (1980)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gaba, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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)
Starts with (+19): Gaba-agdi, Gabaa, Gabadi, Gabadu, Gabadula, Gabadulla, Gabagaba, Gabagabane, Gabagabanem, Gabagabita, Gabagubi, Gabajekni, Gabak, Gabaka, Gabakana-Kara, Gabakkane, Gabala, Gabalagrantha, Gabalagubala, Gabalamudra.
Ends with: Baigaba, Camgaba, Dagaba, Dhala baigaba, Gabagaba, Jahazigaba, Mugabagaba, Munipungaba, Nali baigaba, Ragaba, Simjengaba, Tuvigaba.
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This Earth Immortal < [April & May 1948]