Semi: 2 definitions
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Semi 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.
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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSemi in the Gujarati language is the name of a plant identified with Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce from the Mimosaceae (Touch-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Mimosa cineraria, Prosopis spicata, Prosopis spicigera. For the possible medicinal usage of semi, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Semi in India is the name of a plant defined with Lablab purpureus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dolichos albus Lour. (among others).
2) Semi is also identified with Prosopis cineraria It has the synonym Adenanthera aculeata (Roxb.) W. Hunter (etc.).
3) Semi in Sierra Leone is also identified with Oxytenanthera abyssinica It has the synonym Houzeaubambus borzii (Mattei) Mattei (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano (1821)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Nuovo Giornale dei Letterati (1824)
· Fl. Trop. E. Afr. (1971)
· Vorlesungen der Churpfälzischen physicalisch-öconomischen Gesellschaft (1787)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Semi, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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.
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Starts with: Cemi-akunam, Cemikai, Cemiya, Cemiyappattatai, Semia, Semicolon, Semige, Semikolana, Semiliquidambar cathayensis, Semiliquidambar chingii, Semilla de la virgen, Seminara, Semiramis, Semitik, Semitika, Semitoo, Semiyo akar.
Ends with: Moussemi, Sukshemi, Varddhakshemi, Vardhakshemi.
Full-text (+714): Ardha, Ardh, Samprasarana, Yaksha, Linga, Ardhangi, Ardhagolakara, Ardhacakra, Vimanapeta, Ardhagolakaar, Ardhachakra, Vemanikapeta, Vidyadhar, Ardhavyasa, Ardhvrat, Ardhavritta, Ardhasaptahika, Ardhagrishma, Ardhasarakari, Addhamandala.
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Search found 193 books and stories containing Semi; (plurals include: Semis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sanskrit dramas by Kerala authors (Study) (by S. Subramania Iyer)
1. Purnasarasvati (Identification and Biography) < [Chapter 7: Kamalinirajahamsa (Kamalini Rajahamsa) (Study)]
Old Age Utility < [October 1953]
Old Age Utility < [October 1953]
In Continuum < [July – September, 1988]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Introduction to Semi-poisons (upavisha)
Chapter XXXI - Upavisha (semi-poisons)
Part 11 - Semi-poison (11): Ativisha < [Chapter XXXI - Upavisha (semi-poisons)]
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Archaeological importance of Baruadi, Jajpur town, Jajpur < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Archaeological importance of Manapur-Gadhama, Jagatsinghpur < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Archaeological importance of Charampa, Bhadrak < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
Minor Votive Stupas at Langudi < [Chapter 4]
Development of the Stupa and its parts < [Chapter 3]
Minor Votive Stupas at Ratnagiri < [Chapter 4]
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
The Beta Israel: Studies on Ethiopian Jews in Ethiopia and Israel < [Volume 112 (2000)]
Between Africa and Zion: Proceedings of the Ethiopian Jewry Congress < [Volume 110 (2000)]
Exploring Belief: A Theory of Homo Religiosus in Anthropology < [Volume 167 (2014)]
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