Goira: 2 definitions
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Goira means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: Vernacular architecture of Assam with special reference to Brahmaputra ValleyGoira is an Assamese term referring to “a bamboo laid below the wall and above kukur”.—It appears in the study dealing with the vernacular architecture (local building construction) of Assam whose rich tradition is backed by the numerous communities and traditional cultures.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Goira in India is the name of a plant defined with Acacia leucophloea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Delaportea microphylla Gagnep. (among others).
2) Goira is also identified with Albizia chinensis It has the synonym Acacia stipulata DC. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Cytologia (2000)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1865)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1995)
· Species Plantarum.
· Encycl. (1838)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Goira, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, 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.
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Ends with: Gondo-goira.
Full-text: Gondo-goira.
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Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
Pajaghar Typology (b): Wall Construction < [Chapter 5]