Roy: 2 definitions
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Roy 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)Roy in Madagascar is the name of a plant defined with Mimosa pigra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa pigra var. berlandieri (A. Gray ex Torr.) B.L. Turner (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Kew Bulletin (1997)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1898)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1991)
· Species Plantarum.
· Bolet. Mus. Prod. Argent. (1890)
· Systema Naturae
If you are looking for specific details regarding Roy, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusRoy (ರೊಯ್):—[noun] the characteristic cry of a buffalo.
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 (+3): Roy-vazaha, Roya, Royal chaplain, Royal cumin, Royal dissotis, Royal fern, Royal jasmine, Royal kafferboom, Royal paintbrush, Royal poinciana, Royal poverty bush, Royal throne, Royal velvet plant, Royal-vine-plant, Royam, Royan, Roycassy, Royena lucida, Royili, Royle lallemantia.
Ends with: Maroy, Miroy, Paroy, Toroy, Voandroy.
Full-text (+211): A'roy kuluk l'okuk, Roy-vazaha, Gnetum tenuifolium, Ophiorrhiza singaporensis, Zingiber longipedunculatum, Gluta virosa, Psychotria cantleyi, Salvia digitaloides, Endospermum medullosum, Gomphostemma leptodon, Gomphostemma microdon, Stichoneuron caudatum, Aloe globuligemma, Ophiorrhiza communis, Zingiber chrysostachys, Amomum ligulatum, Phlomis younghusbandii, Eremophila latrobei, Pleopeltis viridis, Boesenbergia pulchella.
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Search found 55 books and stories containing Roy; (plurals include: Roies). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Remembering Prof. Sib Ray: The Radical < [July – September, 2008]
The Search for Identity in Bernard Malamud's The Natural < [January - March 1976]
A Profile of Sachi Raut Roy, the Poet < [April - June 1977]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 21 - Chemists of the Metallic School: Govinda or Bhikshu Govinda < [A Brief History of Indian Chemistry and Medicine]
Part 14 - Chemists of the Metallic School: Shambhu < [A Brief History of Indian Chemistry and Medicine]
Part 1 - Introduction (justifying ancient Indian knowledge of the use of mercury) < [A Brief History of Indian Chemistry and Medicine]
Puppetry in Assam (by Gitali Saikia)
Craftsmanship of modern troupes < [Chapter 4]
Themes of Puppetry with special reference to Assam < [Chapter 3]
Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature (by Anindita Adhikari)
Central Myth (6): Slaying of the demons Madhu-Kaiṭabha < [Chapter 3]
Central Myth (6): Birth of Madhu-Kaiṭabha < [Chapter 3]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Note on the Paiśāchī language < [Notes]
Identification and origins of Pāṭaliputra < [Notes]
Part 5 - The Malay Peninsula < [Appendix 8.2 - The Romance of Betel-Chewing]
Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
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