Ker, Kēr: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Ker 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)Ker in India is the name of a plant defined with Acacia ferruginea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa ferruginea Roxb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society (1986)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ker, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKēr (ಕೇರ್):—
1) [noun] a continuous, vertical structure of usu. brick or stone, having little width in proportion to its length and height and esp. enclosing, protecting or dividing a space or supporting a roof; a wall.
2) [noun] a stiff, mat made of bamboo splits, used as a vertical partition dividing a space or as a temporary wall, etc.
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Kēr (ಕೇರ್):—
1) [noun] the tree anacardium occidentale of Anacardiaceae family; cashew tree.
2) [noun] its fruit attached with a kidney-shaped, edible nut; cashew-nut.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+23): Kera, Kerabekku, Kerabhara, Kerabija, Keradake, Keradike, Keradoka, Keradurvadi, Keraga, Keragara, Kerahu, Kerahugal, Kerahugale, Kerahugalu, Kerahuli, Keraka, Kerakacara, Kerakalanna, Kerakalu, Kerakasapata.
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Full-text (+251): Pilibonvari, Pan-bel, Vachagandha, Pungali, Tirutali, At-ker, Ker beeja, Argyreia cuneata, Allium stellatum, Kallanegida, Beting, Teteregun, Teteegundo, Amberbell, Mahulungi, Howe, Colbera, Tagoon, Nettaruhu, Polygala fruticosa.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Ker, Kēr; (plurals include: Kers, Kērs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Effects of Costus afer extract on liver and kidney in Wistar rats. < [Volume 33 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2013]
Ethnography of the drug safed – musali in india : a review < [Volume 21 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2001]
Less known edible fruit – yielding plants of nilgiris < [Volume 12 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 1993]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
GC-MS studies on therapeutic potentials of Costus afer leaves. < [2018: Volume 7, May issue 9]
Some traditional recipes of india in the light of ayurveda < [2023: Volume 12, June issue 9]
A review on canna indica and its pharmacological studies < [2021: Volume 10, April issue 4]
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Seeker Churches: Reviving Traditional Religion in Modern Ways < [Volume 122 (2003)]
Tilakamanjari of Dhanapala (study) (by Shri N. M. Kansara)
4. Motifs (16): Attempts at suicide < [Chapter 8 - The Plot and the Motifs]
6. Descriptions, Scenes and Retrospect < [Chapter 16 - The Tilakamanjari as a Sanskrit novel]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Review article - neelitulasyadi yoga in lootavisha chikitsa < [2018, Issue VII, July]
Astavarga (group of eight medicinal plants): the wonder herbs of ayurveda < [2019, Issue 9, September]
Chronic tonsillitis in children: an ayurvedic bird view < [2013, Issue 4 Jul-Aug]
Vietnamese Buddhist Art (by Nguyen Ngoc Vinh)
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