Pinang: 1 definition
Introduction:
Pinang 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)Pinang in China is the name of a plant defined with Areca catechu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Areca nigra Giseke ex H. Wendl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum
· Species Plantarum. (1805)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Translational Research: the Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine (2007)
· Taxon (1979)
· Hist. Nat. Palm. (1836)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pinang, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Pinang asin, Pinang blah, Pinang kossi, Pinang matah megare, Pinang matah merah, Pinang salai, Pinang umbut, Pinang yang, Pinanki, Pinanku.
Full-text: Pinang asin, Pinang kossi, Pinang blah, Pinang salai, Pinang matah megare, Pinang matah merah, Pinang umbut, Pinang yang, Piretacutti, Cuttukkuvi.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Pinang; (plurals include: Pinangs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
Weight Control and Body Image Perceptions in Chinese Teens < [v.26(5): 1–158 2019 Sep]
Modelling COVID-19 Scenarios for the States and Federal Territories of Malaysia < [v.28(5): 1–152 2021 Oct]
Scoping Review: Medicinal Properties of Piper betle in Malay Manuscripts < [v.30(5): 1–237 2023 Oct]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Conclusion < [Appendix 8.2 - The Romance of Betel-Chewing]
Part 12 - Southern China < [Appendix 8.2 - The Romance of Betel-Chewing]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Review on Melastoma malabathricum: morphology, pharmacology, phytochemistry. < [2023: Volume 12, August issue 13]
A Lahu Nyi (red Lahu) rite of divorce: A Lahu text with ethnographic notes < [Volume 37 (1976)]
Propitiation of the lightning spirit in Lahu Nyi: Four texts. < [Volume 38 (1977)]
The propitation of the lightning spirit < [Volume 39 (1978)]
The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha (by E. B. Cowell)