Holy tree: 1 definition
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Holy tree 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)Holy tree in English is the name of a plant defined with Ilex aquifolium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Clin. Pharmacol. Ther. (1969)
· Fl. Australia (1984)
· Acta Botanica Malacitana (1991)
· Phytochemistry (Oxford) (1852)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Holy tree, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, 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.
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Partial matches: Tree.
Full-text: Sirimara, Shucidruma, Caityavriksha, Kshatriyakula, Ravi, Abhisheka, Kshatriya, Valmika.
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Search found 9 books and stories containing Holy tree; (plurals include: Holy trees). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter CLXXX - Brahma gita: the story on austere devotee < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]
Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) (by Mrs. Nandita Sarmah)
16. Art and Architecture < [Chapter 6 - Other Socio-Cultural Aspects]
2. Impact of Environment on Human Mind and Body < [Chapter 7 - Environmental awareness and Hygiene Conciousness]
The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 18 - The Eternal Banyan Tree Emerges < [Section 2 - Puruṣottama-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 21 - The Greatness of Rudrādhyāya < [Section 3 - Brāhmottara-khaṇḍa]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 21 - The duties and rites up to the tenth day after the death of ascetics < [Section 6 - Kailāsa-saṃhitā]