Hsien: 1 definition
Introduction:
Hsien 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)
Hsien in China is the name of a plant defined with Oryza sativa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oryza sativa var. flavoacies Kara-Murza ex Zhuk. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Dictionary of the economic products of India (1891)
· Cytologia (1991)
· Indian Forester (1952)
· The Flora of British India (1896)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1821)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Hsien, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, 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: Hsien su.
Full-text (+294): Fa Hien, Pai hsien, Chih hsien, Feng hsien, Ma chih hsien, Ya hsien tsao, Hsien su, Hui hsien, Hsien jen ts'ao, Zhen pu xian, Indasalaguha, Mahadhammakathi, Xiang xiang ju jue zong, Fang hui, Chui ci, E nian, Jiang mo biao, Fen gu sui shen, Jie da gu, Yuan zhuo ying.
Relevant text
Search found 34 books and stories containing Hsien; (plurals include: Hsiens). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Correction < [Volume 14, Issue 5 (2022)]
Correction < [Volume 15, Issue 8 (2023)]
Modelling and Analysis of Sustainability Related Issues in New Era < [Volume 11, Issue 7 (2019)]
The 6th Patriarch Platform Sutra (by A. F. Price)
History, Culture and Antiquities of Tamralipta
Chapter 5.9 - Account of Pilgrims (of ancient Bengal and Tamralipta)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
Erratum < [Volume 17, Issue 14 (2020)]
Corrigendum to “Cytotoxicity Assessment of PM2.5 Collected from Specific... < [Volume 17, Issue 14 (2020)]
Differences in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage Cases between Urban and... < [Volume 14, Issue 12 (2017)]
Hualin International Journal of Buddhist Studies
The Neglected Pilgrim < [Hualin International Journal of Buddhist Studies 2.1 (2019)]
The Historical Turn < [Hualin International Journal of Buddhist Studies 1.1 (2018)]
Images and Monasteries in Faxian’s Account on Anurādhapura < [Hualin International Journal of Buddhist Studies 2.1 (2019)]
The Manchu Collection of the University Library Oslo: An Overview < [Volume 31 (1968)]
An English-Atayal vocabulary < [Volume 29 (1964)]