Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Ilama in Common names is the name of a plant defined with Annona purpurea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Annona manirote Kunth (among others).

2) Ilama in Kenya is also identified with Ximenia americana It has the synonym Amyris arborescens P. Browne (etc.).

3) Ilama in Tanzania is also identified with Combretum zeyheri.

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

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1995)
· The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica (1756)
· Flora Neotropica (1984)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1983)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1985)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ilama (इलम).—m ( A Science. This word is, as are many others from the Muhammadan languages, grossly misused.) Remedy, resource, effort, endeavor, measure, attempt, device. 2 Conjuring tricks: also magic or sorcery, the black art.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ilama (इलम).—m Science. Remedy. Magic.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Ilama (इलम):—n. 1. occupation; profession; 2. knowledge; science;

2) Ilāma (इलाम):—n. Ilam (a district in Eastern Nepal);

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Ila-manarpay, Ila-maraka, Ilama de tehuantepec, Ilamabaja, Ilamaccai, Ilamaccam, Ilamadara, Ilamai, Ilamaiccevvi, Ilamaiyatu, Ilamalar, Ilaman, Ilamantalam, Ilamara, Ilamarpu, Ilamata, Ilamattam, Ilamattiyanam.

Ends with: Banasilama, Beilama, Cabeza de ilama, Cilama, Drukilama, Gharelu-ilama, Juanilama, Kavyavilama, Kilama, Lilama, Nilama, Shilama, Tamilama, Tavilama, Voamaintilama.

Full-text: Illami, Illamabaja, Illama, Cabeza de ilama, Ilama de tehuantepec, Gharelu-ilam.

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