Reke, Rēke, Rekè: 2 definitions

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Reke 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)

Reke in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Saccharum officinarum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Saccharum officinarum var. giganteum Kunth (among others).

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

· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1889)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Mémoires de l’Institut Égyptien (1901)
· Berberides Americae Australis (1857)
· Feddes Repertorium (1992)
· Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte (1836)

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Rēke (ರೇಕೆ):—

1) [noun] (correctly, ರೇಖೆ [rekhe]) 1. a line joining two points on the same plane.

2) [noun] a unit for measuring the area of land.

3) [noun] the act of cleaning, removing adulterants.

4) [noun] ರೇಕೆ ಮಾಡು [reke madu] rēke māḍu to make clean; to remove (dirt, impurities, adulterants, etc.); ರೇಕೆ ಮಾಡಲಿಕ್ಕೆ ತಿಳಿಯದಿದ್ದರೆ ತೋಕೂರಿಗೆ ಹೋಗಲು ತಿಳಿಯದೇ [reke madalikke tiliyadiddare tokurige hogalu tiliyade]? rēke māḍadiddare, tōkōrige hōgalu tiḷiyade (prov.) for accomplishing small things, one need not have a great talent.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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