Palish, Pāliṣ: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Palish 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)1) Palis in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Abutilon indicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sida indica Cav. (among others).
2) Palis is also identified with Callicarpa candicans It has the synonym Callicarpa adenanthera R. Br. (etc.).
3) Palis is also identified with Callicarpa erioclona It has the synonym Callicarpa cana var. repanda Warb. (etc.).
4) Palis is also identified with Callicarpa formosana It has the synonym Callicarpa integerrima Champion var. serrulata H.L. Li (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Botany (1882)
· Hortus Britannicus (1826)
· Phytologia (1962)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· The Bombay Flora (1861)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1847)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Palis, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, 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 corpusPāliṣ (ಪಾಲಿಷ್):—
1) [noun] elegance, refinement, cultivation, finish or the like got by polishing; polish.
2) [noun] a substance used for polishing.
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: Palisha, Palishaya, Palishayana, Palishuddha.
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Puppetry in Assam (by Gitali Saikia)
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Part 1.3a - Śṛṅgāra Rasa (Erotic Sentiment) < [Chapter 2 - Literary Study of the Mālatīmādhava]
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Vinaya (3): The Cullavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 1 - Rise of the Temple cult in Saivism < [Volume 1 - Nampi Arurar’s Tevaram (his life and age)]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter XXII < [Book IV - Naravāhanadattajanana]