Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Gube in North America is the name of a plant defined with Celtis occidentalis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Celtis occidentalis var. crassifolia (Lamarck) A. Gray (among others).

2) Gube in Senegal is also identified with Carissa spinarum It has the synonym Strychnos pungens Gagnep. (etc.).

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

· Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg und die Angrenzenden Länder (1888)
· Flore Générale de l’Indo-Chine
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique (1811)
· Mémoires de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris (1834)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Genera Plantarum (1776)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gūbe (ಗೂಬೆ):—

1) [noun] any predatory nocturnal bird of prey of the order Strigiformes, with large eyes surrounded by stiff-feathered disks, and a short, hooked beak, feathered legs with sharp talons and soft plumage, and flies noiselessly; an owl.

2) [noun] (fig.) (used as a term of abuse) a person of lethargic or stupid nature, and ugly look; a contemptible person; a toad.

3) [noun] (fig.) (an abusive term) a person who does not mingle with others but sits alone and spends time.

4) [noun] ಗೂಬೆ ಕೂರಿಸು [gube kurisu] gūbe kūrisu (fig.) to accuse another (often, an innocent person) of being fault; to place responsibility for (an error, mistake, fault, etc.) on someone or something (as a system).

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Gubebalu, Gubegannu, Gubegattalu, Gubeshamkara, Gubeshamkari, Gubetade.

Ends with: Doddagube, Kadugube, Kirigube, Mudigube.

Full-text: Agara, Tale.

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