Maku, Māku: 1 definition
Introduction:
Maku means something in biology, Tamil. 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)Maku in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Ficus auriculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus macrocarpa Blume (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· FBI (1885)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden (1888)
· London Journal of Botany (1848)
· Catalogus van eenige der Merkwaardigste Zoo in, ‘als Uitheemse Gewassen te Vinden in 's Lands Plantentuin te Buitenzorg’ (1823)
· Numer. List (4508)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Maku, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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 (+57): Makuana, Makubesa, Makudana, Makudyaca Khila, Makui, Makul, Makula, Makulaka, Makulakah, Makulam, Makulampal, Makular, Makulavana, Makulavar, Makuli, Makulipay, Makulo, Makumbu, Makumowo, Makumutu.
Ends with (+6): Aklamaku, Amaku, Ban-tamaku, Bantamaku, Bellamaku, Camaku, Cimaku, Dhimaku, Dimaku, Eddhukommaku, Gamaku, Gidar tamaku, Gidar-tamaku, Giddar tamaku, Jangli tamaku, Janglitamaku, Jhamaku, Klamaku, Kumaku, Kummaku.
Full-text: Makushthaka, Makushtaka, Makushtha, Makutatipati.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Maku, Māku; (plurals include: Makus, Mākus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Nayanar 20: Chandeshvara (Candesvara) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
Hindu Pluralism (by Elaine M. Fisher)
The sites of Multilingual Literary production in Nāyaka-period South India < [Chapter 4 - The Language Games of Śiva]