Salat: 1 definition
Introduction:
Salat 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)Salat in Papua New Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Laportea decumana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urticastrum decumanum Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle (1856)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Salat, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+13): Calatalam, Calatam, Calatar, Calatarankam, Calati, Calatosham, Calatotam, Calattampam, Calatti, Salata, Salatamama, Salatamami, Salatamamiko-hisava, Salatana, Salatanagara, Salatarisala, Salatdai paa, Salatem, Salathi, Salati.
Ends with: Masalat, Taungsalat.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Salat; (plurals include: Salats). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Part 2 - Preparation of the plates < [Preface]
Hinduism and Islam (Enlightened Religion) < [April – June, 2006]
What does the Kirtimukha mean? < [Aug - Sept 1939]