Biology (plants and animals)

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

Paiyun in India is the name of a plant defined with Prunus cerasoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cerasus puddum Roxb. ex Ser. (among others).

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

· Trees & Shrubs URSS (1954)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores, or ‘Descriptions and figures of a select number of unpublished East Indian plants’ (Wallich) (1831)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· Bull. Princ. Bot. Gard. Acad. Sci. URSS (1960)
· Silvae Geneticae (1973)

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

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Paiyun is another spelling for पैयुँ [paiyuṃ].—[=पैयुँ] n. Bot. bird cherry;

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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: Paiyung.

Full-text: Paiyum.

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