Kaun: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kaun means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Kaun has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Kauna.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kaun in India is the name of a plant defined with Pisum sativum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lathyrus oleraceus Lam. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cytologia (1982)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1988)
· Acta Genetica Sinica (1984)
· Vicieae Database Project, Southampton University (1986)
· Bulletin of the Hiroshima Agricultural College (1989)
· Cytologia (1991)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaun, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKaun in Hindi refers in English to:—(pr.) who; —[sa] what, which; •[mumha dikhana] not to be in a position to show up through shame, to keep away for shame; -[sa mumha lekara] (how) to muster courage to..—kaun (कौन) is alternatively transliterated as Kauna.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+100): Kaumcu, Kaumde, Kaumdi, Kaumgu, Kaumgumara, Kaumkalu, Kaumkul, Kaumsala, Kaumsaladara, Kaumstubha, Kaumtaru, Kaun-kelau-araung, Kauna, Kaunakaddi, Kaunakhiya, Kaunakhya, Kaunakhyadika, Kaunakiya, Kaunakutsya, Kaunam.
Ends with: Mukku-pitikkaun.
Full-text: Kaun-kelau-araung, Kauns, Kauna, Atra.
Relevant text
Search found 1 books and stories containing Kaun; (plurals include: Kauns). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Text 21 < [Chapter 1 - Prathama-yāma-sādhana (Niśānta-bhajana–śraddhā)]