Pow: 1 definition
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Pow 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)Pow in Papua New Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Talipariti tiliaceum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hibiscus celebicus Koord. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Florae Fluminensis (1825)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Quart. J. Forest Res. (1999)
· Dissertação Sobre as Plantas do Brazil (1810)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium (2001)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pow, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, 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: Powaku, Powder, Powder puff bush, Powder puff flower, Powderpuff, Powderpuff lily, Powderpuff tree, Powdery thalia, Power, Powerful, Powerful weapon, Powis castle, Powo, Powye.
Ends with: Tapakapow.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Pow; (plurals include: Pows). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Food for the Heart (by Ajahn Chah)
International Affairs: A Survey < [April - June 1973]
From Nehru to Rajiv: FortyYears of India’s Foreign Policy < [April – June, 1985]
Book Reviews < [January – March, 1994]
Straight from the Heart (by Acariya Maha Boowa Nanasampanno)