Pa-a: 1 definition
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Pa-a 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)Pa-a in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Artocarpus altilis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Radermachia incisa Thunb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences (1941)
· Char. Gen. Pl. (1775)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1946)
· Journal of a voyage to the South Seas (1773)
· Acta Botanica Brasilica (1999)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pa-a, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, 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: Pavarru.
Full-text (+21): Daivaripa, Traikuntaka, Jadiba, Amrimayapayin, Amrinmayapayin, Peja, Timingilagila, Aratatrapa, Akampya, Rishitapastapta, Gaiba, Vithapita, Utkrishtika, Gopika, Gaulmika, Anilambha, Carya, Kandusika, Ajaba, Itvara.
Relevant text
Search found 17 books and stories containing Pa-a; (plurals include: as). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 1c - The Zur Geneology (xxi): Continuation of the zur lineage < [Book 3 - Early translations of Secret Mantra]
Chapter 16 - Lower Drukpa (Kagyu) < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 18c - 'Ba' ra ba (Zu phug pa’s disciple) < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 51 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 162 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 301 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
The Four Noble Truths (by Ajahn Sumedho)
Introduction < [Chapter 4 - The Fourth Noble Truth]
Part 9 - The Eightfold Path As A Reflective Teaching < [Chapter 4 - The Fourth Noble Truth]
Part 3 - Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood < [Chapter 4 - The Fourth Noble Truth]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 3.18 (Commentary) < [Chapter 3 (text and commentary)]
Text 1.8 (Commentary) < [Chapter 1 (text and commentary)]
11. The Khams Tradition of Kah-thog < [Introduction]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 3 - Identification of Makara, king of the fish (matsyarāja) < [Chapter XIII - The Buddha-fields]
Part 9 - Fulfilling the perfections skillfully < [Chapter XLIX - The Four Conditions]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
5. Zhangzhung Script < [Chapter 2 - Zhangzhung Civilization]
8. Conclusion < [Chapter 3 - Nyatri Tsanpo; The First King of Tibet]
9. Zhangzhung sMar yig as the Source < [Chapter 5 - Tibetan Language and Writing System]