Gyung: 1 definition
Introduction:
Gyung 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)Gyung in South Laos is the name of a plant defined with Lagenaria siceraria in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cucurbita idolatrica Willd. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club (1896)
· Species Plantarum
· Darwiniana (1946)
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. (1937)
· Species Plantarum. (1805)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gyung, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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: Gyung drung dgu brtsegs.
Ends with: Balinyungyung.
Full-text: Gyung drung dgu brtsegs, Sham po lha rtse, Bar po so brgyad, Khri smon rgyal bzhad, Khong ma ne\'uchung, Na-ra-dza, Pakshu, Kyim-shang, Ganga.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Gyung; (plurals include: Gyungs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
10b. The Zur Lineage in Central Tibet < [Introduction]
Text 6.22 (Commentary) < [Chapter 6 (text and commentary)]
Text 5.13 (Commentary) < [Chapter 5 (text and commentary)]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 3 - Abhidharma lineages < [Book 6 - The Origin of the Mādhyamika (middle way)]
Chapter 10 - Phagmodru Lineage (viii): bcu gnyis gsar ma ba < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 18i - Shes rab mgon po (Rgyal mtshan 'bum’s Disciple) < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]