Gehum, Gehūṃ: 2 definitions

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Gehum 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.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Gehum in India is the name of a plant defined with Triticum aestivum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zeia vulgaris var. aestiva (L.) Lunell (among others).

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

· La flore adventice de Montpellier (1912)
· Canad. Journal of Botany (1959)
· Journal of Integrative Plant Biology (2005)
· Enciclopedia Argentina de Agricultura y Jardineria (1959)
· A Class-book of Botany (1847)
· New Phytologist (2005)

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Gehūṃ (गेहूं):—(nm) wheat; —[ke sātha ghuna bhī pisa jātā hai] when bulls fight, crops suffer.

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